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Peer reviewedO'Brien, Teresa – Applied Linguistics, 1995
Presents a case study comparing a native-speaker undergraduate's performance on an examination and a coursework essay. Relational analysis facilitated text-linguistic comparison of two texts. The study contrasts an adequate handling of material in memory in examination conditions with the uncertain handling of difficult source materials. (40…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Error Analysis (Language)
Mattar, Hameed – IRAL, 1999
Examined the validity of Dulay, Burt, and Krashen's hypothesis that the use of translation as an elicitation technique in foreign or second language (L2) research artificially increases L2 learners' reliance on the mother tongue, and accordingly, the proportion of interference errors. Examined interference errors on two elicitation tasks: an…
Descriptors: Arabic, College Students, English (Second Language), Error Analysis (Language)
