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Crosslanguage Lexical Activation: A Test of the Revised Hierarchical and Morphological Decomposition Models in Arabic-English Bilinguals
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Qasem, Mousa; Foote, Rebecca – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2010
This study tested the predictions of the revised hierarchical (RHM) and morphological decomposition (MDM) models with Arabic-English bilinguals. The RHM (Kroll & Stewart, 1994) predicts that the amount of activation of first language translation equivalents is negatively correlated with second language (L2) proficiency. The MDM (Frost, Forster, &…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Semantics, Translation, Interference (Language)
Probleme der Ubersetzungstechnik Russisch-Deutsch, 4 (Problems of Russian-German Translation Technique, 4)
Friederich, Wolf – Russisch, 1974
Parts 1-3 appeared in "Russisch," v7 n2-4 1973. (DD)
Descriptors: Adjectives, German, Grammar, Language Styles
Probleme der Ubersetzungstechnik Russisch-Deutsch, 2 (Problems of Russian-German Translation Technique, 2)
Friederich, Wolf – Russisch, 1973
Sequel to an article by S.J. Roganova in Russisch'', 2, 73. (DD)
Descriptors: German, Nouns, Russian, Semantics
Zur Analyse von Deutsch-Englischen Interferenzerscheinungen (On the Analysis of German-English Interference Phenomena).
Cornell, Alan; Schmidt, Helmut – Praxis des Neusprachlichen Unterrichts, 1980
Presents examples of interference phenomena, lexical, grammatical, and orthographic, which occurred in the translation section of examinations given to prospective teachers of English in German university-preparatory high schools. The elements of error are analyzed, and corrected versions are supplied. (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: English, Error Analysis (Language), German, Grammar
Der Uebersetzungsvergleich und seine Rolle im Zweitsprachenunterricht (Translation Comparison: Its Role in Second Language Teaching).
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Kuepper, 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
Konfrontation und Translation (Confrontation and Translation)
Jager, Gert – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1972
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Contrastive Linguistics, Descriptive Linguistics, Language Ability