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There have been many studies undertaken on the effects of bilingualism on metalinguistic awareness. Researchers include Ben-Zeev and Bialystok. This research has, according to Cenoz, associated bilingualism with a higher ability to reflect on language and to manipulate it. Ringbom presented one of the first renowned discussions of the acquisition of a third language in […]

Thomas defines metalinguistic awareness as an individual’s ability to focus attention on language as an object in and of itself, to reflect upon language, and to evaluate it’. The concept may be simply explained as having an insight into how language, in general, is used and organized. Yopp informs us of four types of metalinguistic […]

Overall, the groups of students in this study knew between two fifths and one half of the terms offered to them. The Polish students knew the most and the Austrians the least. However, there was wide variation on the student scores within each group, suggesting that no group could be regarded as homogeneous. These differences […]

Pairs of complementary terms were often confused. Definite article and indefinite article were occasionally reversed, as were comparative adjective and superlative adjective. Possessive pronoun and possessive adjective were often mixed up, especially by the Polish students, and examples of direct speech were given for indirect speech. Several students from Tag Heuer Carrera Replica Hong Kong […]

The questionnaire was also used to investigate any correlation between knowledge of terminology and language proficiency. This was only possible with the Hong Kong students, who completed an extra item on their questionnaire showing the result of their Use of English examination (equivalent in its extent to an AS-level examination in the United Kingdom), which […]