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Peer reviewedBrown, Roger; And Others – Music Educators Journal, 1979
Roger Brown, Diana Deutsch, Warren Benson, and Ruth Day comment on the similarities and differences between verbal language and music as forms of communication. This discussion occurred at the first session of the National Symposium on the Applications of Psychology to the Teaching and Learning of Music, Ann Arbor. (SJL)
Descriptors: Ambiguity, Communication (Thought Transfer), Comparative Analysis, Language
Peer reviewedKuepper, Karl J. – Zielsprache Deutsch, 1980
In comparing original text and translation, the teaching goal should be the comparison of alternative forms and structures, in the native and the target language. Specific problems in translating jokes and comic strips are examined. Suggestions are given for dealing with morphology, syntax, and semantics. (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: Comics (Publications), Contrastive Linguistics, German, Higher Education
Peer reviewedOkamura, Saburo – Zielsprache Deutsch, 1979
Speakers of languages having only one verb "to know" (e.g., Japanese) have difficulty with the two verbs "wissen" and "kennen". Tables are given showing sentence types and degrees of frequency. Various linguistic aspects are considered. Three dictionaries are cited and the inadequacy of their definitions are pointed out. (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: Definitions, Dictionaries, German, Second Language Instruction
