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Peer reviewedWhitman, Randall L.; Jackson, Kenneth L. – Language Learning, 1972
Work supported by a grant from the U.S. Office of Education to the University of Hawaii. (RS)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Contrastive Linguistics, English (Second Language), Evaluation
Download full textJackson, Kenneth L.; Whitman, Randal L. – 1971
This study tests three aspects of the problem of validity of contrastive analysis as a means for predicting errors or problems for second language learners: the constancy of foreign-language errors, the objectivity of the methods and procedures of contrastive analysis, and the capacity of contrastive analysis to make accurate predictions. Japanese…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Cloze Procedure, Comparative Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics
