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Reflexions eristiques et heuristiques sur le "tertium comparationis" (Eristic and Heuristic Reflextions on the 'Tertium Comparationis')
Zemb, J. M. – Langages, 1975
Questions the effectiveness of contrastive linguistics in measuring the difference between two languages and therefore in predicting the ease or difficulty of acquisition from one to the other. The simplicity of a language is not objectively quantifiable since it is measured as relative to other languages. (Text is in French.) (TL)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Contrastive Linguistics, Error Patterns, Evaluation Methods
La Traduction dans l'institution pedagogique (Translation in the School).
Ladmiral, Jean-Rene – Langages, 1972
Special issue on translation. (VM)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Interference (Language), Language Skills, Learning Activities
Linguistique et pedagogie des langues etrangeres (Linguistics and Pedagogy of Foreign Languages)
Ladmiral, Jean-Rene – Langages, 1975
Reviews the main issues involved in foreign language teaching methodologies. Particularly discusses how the learner may be affected by the metalanguage used in instruction, when it is composed of traditional grammar terminology or modern linguistic terminology or when none is used. (Text is in French.) (TL)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Contrastive Linguistics, Descriptive Linguistics, Interference (Language)