Aspectual Errors in Romanian and Serbian ESP Learners Majoring in Tourism and Hospitality Management
Predrag Novakov,
Mihaela Lazović
Abstract:This paper examines the interference of the mother tongue, Serbian and Romanian, in the case of students of English for Tourism and Hospitality Purposes (ESP) at the university level in the field of verbal aspect. The first part of the paper focuses on the ways in which the category of aspect is defined and expressed in Serbian and Romanian in comparison to English. It was hypothesised that the native speakers of these three languages may conceptualize verbal aspect rather differently, especially given their i… Show more
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