Learning to Read in a Second Language: A Window on the Language Acquisition Process.

Wallace, Catherine

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ERIC Number: EJ397866

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Publication Date: 1989

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Learning to Read in a Second Language: A Window on the Language Acquisition Process.

Wallace, Catherine

Reading in a Foreign Language, v5 n2 p277-98 Spr 1989

Examines the way in which the reading aloud done by a second language learner of English can reveal aspects of the learner's interlanguage. Particular attention is paid to the learner's acquisition of the "-ed" past tense morpheme, and to the acquisition of pronouns. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: English (Second Language), Interlanguage, Morphemes, Oral Reading, Pronouns, Reading Skills, Second Language Learning, Skill Development, Tenses (Grammar)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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