TY  - BOOK
AU  - Purpura,James E.
TI  - Assessing grammar
SN  - 9780521003445 (pbk.) :
AV  - P118.2 .P86 2004
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Cambridge, UK, New York, NY
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Second language acquisition
KW  - Grammar, Comparative and general
KW  - Language and languages
KW  - Grammars
KW  - Ability testing
KW  - Communicative competence in children
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-290) and index; 1. Differing notions of grammar for assessment -- 2. Research on L2 grammar teaching, learning and assessment -- 3. The role of grammar in models of communicative language ability -- 4. Towards a definition of grammatical ability -- 5. Designing test tasks to measure L2 grammatical ability -- 6. Developing tests to measure L2 grammatical ability -- 7. Illustrative tests of grammatical ability -- 8. Learning-oriented assessments of grammatical ability -- 9. Challenges and new directions in assessing grammatical ability
ER  -