Error analysis: investigating the writing of ESL Namibian learners

Error analysis: investigating the writing of ESL Namibian learners

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This study investigated common English language errors made by Oshiwambo, Afrikaans and Silozi First Language speakers. The study examined errors in a corpus of 360 essays written by 180 participants. Errors were identified and classified into various categories. The four most common errors committe...

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Main Author: Mungungu, Saara Sirkka
Other Authors: Makina, Blandina Tabitha
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Error analysis
English Second Language
First language
Language acquisition
Language learning
Grammatical errors
Frequency of occurrence
Tenses
Prepositions
Articles and spelling
English language > Writing > Study and teaching (Secondary) > Namibia
English language > Study and teaching (Secondary) > Namibia > Foreign speakers
Online Access:Mungungu, Saara Sirkka (2010) Error analysis: investigating the writing of ESL Namibian learners, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/4893>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/4893

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Mungungu, Saara Sirkka (2010) Error analysis: investigating the writing of ESL Namibian learners, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/4893>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/4893

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