Khaled Abdullah

List of John Benjamins publications for which Khaled Abdullah plays a role.

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Abdullah, Khaled and Howard Jackson 1998 Idioms and the Language Learner: Contrasting English and Syrian Arabic Languages in Contrast 1:1, pp. 83–107 | Article
This paper investigates what types of idioms are most likely to be transferred while learning a second language. The subjects of the study were 120 advanced Syrian learners of English. The comprehension of 80 English idioms was tested by a multiple-choice test and an English-into-Syrian Arabic… read more