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Ganeshsundaram, P. C. – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 1976
Presents theoretical syntactic formulas for translating sentences from one language to another. (KM)
Descriptors: Language Universals, Linguistic Theory, Morphology (Languages), Sentence Structure
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Thomas, Jimmy – TESOL Quarterly, 1976
This article discusses the nature of translation as a linguistic phenomenon, and the pros and cons of its application to second language instruction. (CLK)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Bilingualism, Language Instruction, Linguistic Theory
van Rens, Margarita H. – Espanol Actual, 1975
This article outlines a way of incorporating linguistic theory into translation courses at the university level. (Text is in Spanish.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Interpreters, Language Skills, Linguistic Competence
Siegrist, Ottmar K. – Praxis des Neusprachlichen Unterrichts, 1976
Shows that using the German "tust du malen?" to teach the English construction "do you (paint, etc.)?" is wrong; the construction can also mean "are you painting?" So "tust du --?" fits only those English verbs which never use progressive tense forms. (Text is in German.) (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), German, Grammar, Language Instruction
Liu, Candi Chen-Pin – 2000
This study examined strategy use in producing lexical collocations among freshman English majors at the Chinese Culture University. Divided into two groups by English writing proficiency, students completed three tasks: a collocation test, an optimal revision task, and a task-based structured questionnaire regarding their actions and mental…
Descriptors: College Students, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Vande Kopple, William J. – 1997
A taxonomy of metadiscourse--defined as discourse that people use not to expand referential material but to help their readers connect, organize, interpret, evaluate, and develop attitudes toward that material--was proposed in "College Composition and Communication" (Vande Kopple, 1985). More surveying and classifying has been done since…
Descriptors: Classification, Discourse Analysis, Discourse Communities, Discourse Modes
De Montmahon, C.; Beauregard, H. – J.B. Lippincott Company, 1893
This textbook forms the basis of instruction upon the natural history of animals in the secondary schools of France. The present work treats the subject of natural history in a manner adapted to the needs of secondary schools, using methods found by experience to excite most interest on the part of the pupil. In the translation the plan of the…
Descriptors: Zoology, Science Instruction, Secondary School Students, Textbooks
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Bhushan, Vidya – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1974
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, French, Intelligence Tests, Languages
Denman, Theresa – Instructor, 1974
Calculators are fast becoming accepted as needed household appliances. Certainly, children in school now will, as adults, look on calculators as being as necessary to everyday life as telephones. (Author)
Descriptors: Computation, Computational Linguistics, Elementary School Mathematics, Machine Translation
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Wang, William S-Y.; And Others – Linguistics, 1973
Paper presented at the U.S.A.-Japan Computer Conference, Tokyo, Japan, October 1972. (DD)
Descriptors: Chinese, Computers, Contrastive Linguistics, Data Analysis
Stotzel, Georg – Linguistik und Didaktik, 1973
Discussion of "Introduction to Theoretical Linguistics" by John Lyons. (DD)
Descriptors: Componential Analysis, Grammar, Information Theory, Language Instruction
Smirnov, S. V. – Russkij Yazyk Za Rubezhom, 1973
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Bibliographies, Biographies, Diachronic Linguistics
Tinsley, Royal L., Jr. – ATA Chronicle, 1973
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement, Educational Programs, Job Skills
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Rey, Alain – Babel: International Journal of Translation, 1973
Abridged version of a paper presented to the Societe Francaise des Traducteurs (The French Society of Translators). (DD)
Descriptors: Language Usage, Lexicology, Literary Styles, Morphemes
Gasse, Yvon – Meta, 1973
Contextual transposition'' refers to a modified theory of translation discussed in the article. (DD)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, Deep Structure
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