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The Teaching of Technical English in the Indian Context

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Sharma, Ram S. – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 1978

Describes the phonology, grammar and semantics of Technical English in India. Interference from the mother tongue and from Common English is also discussed. (KM)

Descriptors: English (Second Language), English for Special Purposes, Error Analysis (Language), Grammar

Contrastive Analysis and Its Pedagogic Implications.

Patnaik, B. N. – CIEFL Bulletin, 1976

The pedagogical usefulness of contrastive analysis (CA) is examined and suggestions are offered on ways to use it in foreign language instruction, with particular reference to instruction in English as a Second Language in India. Some of the literature that maintains that CA is almost useless to language teachers is reviewed and answered. The…

Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Contrastive Linguistics, English (Second Language), Error Analysis (Language)