Howard Jackson
List of John Benjamins publications in which Howard Jackson is involved.
Articles
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
1976 Contrastive Linguistics - What is it? ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 32, pp. 1–32 | Article


