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Kharma, Nayef N. – IRAL, 1987
Analysis of errors collected from English essays of native Arabic-speaking university students and their translations from Arabic into English identified 14 error classifications, with the vast majority of errors attributable to negative transfer or interference from Arabic. (CB)
Descriptors: Arabic, Arabs, College Students, English (Second Language)