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Diller, Karl C. – TESOL Quarterly, 1975
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns, Generative Grammar
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Sinyor, Roberta – CALICO Journal, 1997
Describes several sources of errors made by students of Italian and some of the problem-solving behaviors in drill-and-practice exercises on direct and indirect object pronouns and the present perfect tense. The article identifies an unexpected source of error and a problem-solving behavior not found in the traditional learning environment and…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns
Graham, Janet G. – 1981
Causes of language fossilization and ways to overcome it are considered. Fossilization is the relatively permanent incorporation of incorrect linguistic forms into a person's second language competence. The discussion is focused on fossilization of incorrect syntactical rules, based on experiences with learners of English as a second language at…
Descriptors: College Second Language Programs, College Students, English (Second Language), Error Analysis (Language)