Linguistic Science and the Teaching of English

by Henry Lee Smith Jr.

In this work the author discusses recent advances in linguistic science and the applicability of linguistics to the teaching of reading, the structure of English, as well as the relation of the spoken language to literature in the secondary schools and to the teaching of foreign languages throughout the educational system. The importance of the "structure" of the language as essential preparation for all who teach any aspect of the language arts--from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674535006
• ISBN13: 9780674535008
• Release Date: January 1956
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.6" x 7.2"