The Effect of L1 Arabic Proficiency on the L2 English Writing Skills of Emirati Grade Nine Male students

This study explores the correlation between Arabic proficiency and English language performance in the writing skill of grade nine Emirati male students. A distinction between two styles of Arabic (MSA and Colloquial) was necessary to specify the source of negative transfer. Despite the fact that Ar...

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Main Author: Ghwaileh, Fadi Mohammad Rashied Abu (author)
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://bspace.buid.ac.ae/handle/1234/668
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