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Dixon, L. Quentin; Zhao, Jing; Joshi, R. Malatesha – System: An International Journal of Educational Technology and Applied Linguistics, 2012
The present study examined the influence of Singapore Colloquial English (SCE) on Standard English word spelling through a plural formation task of four words ("man", "tooth", "dress" and "child") among 168 Singaporean bilingual children with Chinese background. It was found that "dropping the…
Descriptors: Standard Spoken Usage, Spelling, Speech, Oral Language
Yuan, Yi – English Teacher: An International Journal, 2001
Reports on a partial replication of a Bardovi-Harlig and Dornyei (1998) study that used a videotaped judgment task to test informants' degree of awareness f pragmatic inappropriateness and grammatical errors. The study is carried out with English-as-a-Foreign-Language learners from the People's Republic of China and English-as-a-Second-Language…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Error Patterns, Foreign Countries, Grammar