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The Effects of Sentence Combining on the Writing of ESL Students at the University Level.
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Ney, James W.; Fillerup, Michael – 1980
The study was designed to test the effects of a limited amount of sentence-combining practice on the syntactic development and overall writing ability of foreign students. Participants were freshmen studying English as a second language during an eight-week period. Twenty-four students were divided into a control and an experimental group. The…
Descriptors: College Second Language Programs, English (Second Language), Error Analysis (Language), Higher Education