Brazilian readers and contextual reference Brazilian readers and contextual reference
This article describes an experiment carried out using Brazilian university students at UFSC, the purpose being to check comprehension relationships between two types of contextual reference and two languages, Portuguese and English. A major stimulus for the research was the question: are B...
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doaj-f9b895b276564bb6bab63c0b8513dda12020-11-24T23:02:46ZengUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaIlha do Desterro 0101-48462175-80262008-04-01013083091Brazilian readers and contextual reference Brazilian readers and contextual referenceLilia M. O. CarioniThis article describes an experiment carried out using Brazilian university students at UFSC, the purpose being to check comprehension relationships between two types of contextual reference and two languages, Portuguese and English. A major stimulus for the research was the question: are Brazilian students' difficulties in reading English related more to English language difficulties or to difficulties in processing text in general? http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/9027English LanguageEnglish |
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Brazilian readers and contextual reference Brazilian readers and contextual reference |
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Brazilian readers and contextual reference Brazilian readers and contextual reference |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina |
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This article describes an experiment carried out using Brazilian university students at UFSC, the purpose being to check comprehension relationships between two types of contextual reference and two languages, Portuguese and English. A major stimulus for the research was the question: are Brazilian students' difficulties in reading English related more to English language difficulties or to difficulties in processing text in general? |
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