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ERIC Number: EJ304317
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1984
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Understanding Telex Messages.
Kitto, Michael
Reading in a Foreign Language, v2 n1 p182-87 Spr 1984
Examines the problems of writing grammatical rules for the writing of telexes and makes some suggestions as to how to teach comprehension of telex messages. Emphasizes the inconsistency in style, length, and form of telexes, and the impact this has had on international correspondence, which involves many nonnative speakers of English. (SL)
Descriptors: Abbreviations, English (Second Language), Grammar, Instructional Materials, International Trade Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Second Language Instruction, Telecommunications
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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