Essays about: "grammatical errors"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 37 essays containing the words grammatical errors.

1. 21. Slips or errors? : A study of the grammatical mistakes in Swedish pupils' written production of English

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Elina Jonsson; [2015]
   Keywords : Second language acquisition SLA ; grammar; mistakes; slips; errors; interlingual transfer; intralingual transfer; negative transfer; L1; L2; Contrastive Analysis; Error Analysis;

   Abstract : Grammar is an important aspect of language learning and is thus of concern in language teaching as well. This study sets out to investigate the kinds of grammatical mistakes Swedish secondary school pupils make in their written production of English and the possible causes behind these different mistakes. READ MORE

3. 22. The Mind or the Mother Tongue? : A study of grammatical errors among L1 Swedish learners in Year 9

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Mikaela Englund; [2015]
   Keywords : L2 acusition; contrastive analysis hypothesis; errors; mistakes;

   Abstract : This study aims to analyse errors written by Year 9 and examine whether the errors derive from the pupils´ mother tongue (Swedish) or not. 20 essays collected from a school in southern Sweden were examined for this study. READ MORE

4. 23. The influence of educational level and occupational status on the spoken language production of persons with agrammatic aphasia

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Baran Johansson; [2013-06-04]
   Keywords : agrammatic aphasia; spoken language production; speech production; syntactic; morphological; semantic; phonological; lexical;

   Abstract : Can educational background and occupational status have an influence on the spoken language production of persons with agrammatic aphasia? This study is an attempt to answer this question based on the investigation of speech production of three American high school and three American university educated persons with agrammatic aphasia. Syntactic, morphological, semantic, phonological and lexical analyses have been performed on the data. READ MORE

5. 24. *Grammatic progress - a study of grammatical errors by Swedish students of English

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Nils Lagnemo; [2013-03-06]
   Keywords : grammatic progress; grammatical errors; written production; quantitative study; translation; grammatical issues;

   Abstract : Purpose: To examine the grammatical issues in the written production of students of different ages. Method: A quantitative study of errors in seven test sentences which students have translated from Swedish to English. Material: 99 students’ translations of seven Swedish sentences. READ MORE

6. 25. A Corpus Based Study in Morpheme Acquisition Order of Young Learners of English : A comparison of Swedish students in grade 6 and grade 7

   University essay from Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

   Author : Su Yin Khor; [2013]
   Keywords : morpheme acquisition order; natural order hypothesis; second language acquisition; Swedish learners; first language influence and transfer; corpus; morphological congruency;

   Abstract : This study investigated the morpheme acquisition order of Swedish students in grades 6 and 7, utilizing corpus texts drawn from the Uppsala Learner English Corpus (ULEC). It is an extension of Khor (2012) that focused on students in grades 9 and 12. READ MORE