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Selinker, Larry; Douglas, Dan – 1986
This study builds on research that identified empirical evidence indicating that at least one language for special purposes (LSP) domain and one non-LSP domain are in fact associated with some differential results in the consequent interlanguage (IL) structure of non-native users of English. The current study focuses on the methodological problems…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Classroom Communication, Discourse Analysis, English (Second Language)
Danhua, Wei – TEANGA: The Irish Yearbook of Applied Linguistics, 1995
Issues concerning the language of instruction used in teaching English to native speakers of Chinese, particularly adolescents, are discussed. The discussion draws on research in two areas: the role of language medium in the acquisition of concepts, and psycholinguistic differences between Chinese and English. It is concluded that while the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Chinese, Classroom Communication, Concept Formation