Constructing an Acquisition-Based Procedure for Second Language Assessment.

Pienemann, Manfred; And Others

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Publication Date: 1988

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Constructing an Acquisition-Based Procedure for Second Language Assessment.

Pienemann, Manfred; And Others

Studies in Second Language Acquisition, v10 n2 p217-43 Jun 1988

Reports on the first attempt to develop an observation procedure based on the "profile analysis" approach to assess the syntactic and morphological development of adult learners of English as a second language. Problems with criteria assessment are described, and suggestions for refinement are given. (Author/DJD)

Descriptors: Adult Learning, Communicative Competence (Languages), English (Second Language), German, Interlanguage, Language Proficiency, Language Tests, Morphology (Languages), Psycholinguistics, Second Language Learning, Syntax

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Language: English

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