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Contrastive Linguistics Past and Present and a Communicative Approach. Contrastive Papers: Jyvaskyla Contrastive Studies, 4. Reports from the Department of English, No. 4.

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Sajavaara, Kari – 1977

This paper reviews the history of contrastive analysis (CA) against the background of its objectives and its present problems and presents an outline of procedures which seem to be necessary to make the methods meet the objectives of applied CA. CA in the United States was closely connected with structuralism, which was an obvious cause for later…

Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Contrastive Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Error Analysis (Language)