J.A. Foley

List of John Benjamins publications in which J.A. Foley is involved.

Articles

Lim, Lisa and J.A. Foley 2004 1. English in Singapore and Singapore English: Background and methodology Singapore English: A grammatical description, Lim, Lisa (ed.), pp. 1–18 | Chapter

Foley, J.A. 1984 A Rationale for the Cloze Procedure ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 64, pp. 71–89 | Article

This article attempts to answer two questions : firstly, the question of what cloze actually is. Explanations using the principle of 'redundancy1 in the text and the 'grammar expectancy' of the decoder seem to be more satisfactory than theories based on gestalt psychology or the 'information… read more