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Download full textBear, Donald R.; von Gillern, Sam; Xu, Wei – TESOL International Journal, 2018
This study investigates the English spelling of students in grades 2 through 8 in Mainland China. A review of spelling and cross-linguistic research in spelling is presented. The orthographic development of 273 students was assessed "with validated spelling inventories" (Sterbinsky, 2007) to sample developmental features across three…
Descriptors: Spelling, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Literacy Education
Xu, Wei; Case. Rod E.; Williams, Gwendolyn M. – TESOL International Journal, 2017
This study investigates pragmatic development among Chinese EFL learners, with reference to accuracy improvement in grammar. Sixty college students in mainland China were pre- and post-tested on their pragmatic and grammatical comprehension and production over one academic year. Their test results were compared with those of 14 native English…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Grammar, Pragmatics, English (Second Language)
Dodigovic, Marina; Ma, Chengchen; Jing, Song – TESOL International Journal, 2017
This study aims to further the understanding of first language (L1) lexical transfer within the context of L1 Chinese learners of English. Previous transfer research has often focused on a small subset of grammar errors, without examining how lexical choices, especially in collocations and multi-word units (MWU), might have been influenced by L1…
Descriptors: Transfer of Training, Chinese, Native Language, English (Second Language)
