Descriptor
| Comparative Analysis | 1 |
| Distinctive Features… | 1 |
| English | 1 |
| Hebrew | 1 |
| Language Usage | 1 |
| Semantics | 1 |
| Standard Spoken Usage | 1 |
| Uncommonly Taught Languages | 1 |
| Verbs | 1 |
Source
| IRAL | 1 |
Author
| Sopher, H. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Sopher, H. – IRAL, 1987
Compares the use of the English verbs "say" and "tell" and the Hebrew verbs "amar" and "siper" and then examines the degree of correspondence between "say" and "amar" and between "tell" and "siper." (CB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Distinctive Features (Language), English, Hebrew


