PPT of Significances of Learners’ Error

3. It gives a guideline for designing a
remedial course.
Evaluate the effectiveness of
teaching materials, methods, or
techniques.
Learner's errors pin point their
difficulties which give insight to
the teacher in solving the
learners’ problems.
Significanc
es from
the
pedagogical
point of
view:

4. According to Corder (1981: 10-11)
To the researcher,
provide evidence of
how language is
learnt or acquired,
what strategies or
procedures the
learner is employing
in his discovery of the
language.
To the teacher; how far
towards the goal the
learner has progressed and,
consequently, what
remains for him to learn.
They are indispensable
to the learner

5. The significance is of direct
relation to:
Psycholinguists

6. Noth (1977:98) considers that errors analysis
can contribute to linguistic theory in two way :
1. It can lead to the discovery of new aspects of
language use.
2. It can be used as a method for the
verifications of hypothesis developed within
the frame-work of a linguistic theory.

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