Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ308517
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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ESL Expectations in Examining: The Problem of English as a Foreign Language and English as a Mother Tongue.
Davies, Alan
Language Testing, v1 n1 p82-95 Jun 1984
Discusses attitudes to types of English language use--English as a second language, English as a foreign language, and English as a mother tongue (EMT)--as their use is demonstrated by tests. Concludes that EMT status is uncertain but that a test does provide a normative goal description. (SED)
Descriptors: English, English (Second Language), Language Attitudes, Language Tests, Native Speakers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Language: English
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