Issues in Applied Linguistics
Volume 5, Number 1: June 1994

EDITORIAL

New Directions
Betsy Kreuter and Susan Strauss


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MAIN ARTICLES

Locating Assisted Performance: A Study of Instructional Activity Settings and their Effects on the Discourse of Teaching
Deborah Poole and G. Genevieve Patthey-Chavez

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A Statistical Analysis of English Double Object Alternation
Robert S. Williams

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English Dative Alternation and Evidence for a Thematic Strategy in Adult SLA
William D. Davies

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Problematic ESL Content Word Choice in Writing: A Proposed Foundation of Descriptive Categories
David Leech

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Essay Prompts and the ESOL Student
Andrea G. Osburne and Sylvia S. Mulling

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What Lurks in the Margin: Use of Vocabulary Glosses as a Strategy in Second Language Reading
George M. Jacobs


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BOOK REVIEWS

Talk at Work: Interaction in Institutional Settings
Paul Drew and John Heritage (Eds.)
Reviewed by Patrick Gonzalez

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An Introduction to Language (Fifth Edition)
Victoria Fromkin and Robert Rodman
Reviewed by Rachel Lagunoff

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Language Transfer in Language Learning
Susan M. Gass and Larry Selinker (Eds.)
Reviewed by Howard Williams

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Lexical Phrases and Language Teaching
James R. Nattinger and Jeanette S. DeCarrico
Reviewed by David Leech

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Focus on American Culture
Elizabeth Henly
Reviewed by Lisa Maria Henschel

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Newspapers
Peter Grundy
Reviewed by Benjamin Q. Wang



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EXCHANGE

On the Nature of Connectionist Conceptualizations and Connectionist Explanations
Foong-Ha Yap and Yasuhiro Shirai


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