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ERIC Number: EJ562773
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0155-0640
English Grammar in School Textbooks: A Critical Survey.
Collis, Peter; Hollo, Carmella; Mar, Juliet
Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, v20 n2 p33-50 1997
Reports findings from a critical analysis of English grammar books and language books with grammar content used in New South Wales (Australia) elementary and secondary schools. Books surveyed showed a low level of awareness of developments in contemporary linguistics, particularly the structural approach to grammar instruction. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, English, Foreign Countries, Grammar, Instructional Materials, Language Research, Linguistic Theory, Second Language Instruction, Structural Analysis (Linguistics), Teaching Methods, Textbook Content
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia (New South Wales)