REVIEW OF THE ACQUISITION OF THE GRAMMATICAL CATEGORIES OF NOUNS IN MACEDONIAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE Cover Image

ОСВРТ КОН УСВОЈУВАЊЕТО НА ГРАМАТИЧКИТЕ КАТЕГОРИИ КАЈ ИМЕНКИТЕ ВО МАКЕДОНСКИОТ ЈАЗИК КАКО СТРАНСКИ
REVIEW OF THE ACQUISITION OF THE GRAMMATICAL CATEGORIES OF NOUNS IN MACEDONIAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Author(s): Marija Grkova-Beader
Subject(s): Language studies, Foreign languages learning, Morphology
Published by: Универзитет »Гоце Делчев« - Штип
Keywords: Macedonian as a foreign language; nouns; grammatical categories of nouns; tests; exercises.

Summary/Abstract: Macedonian as a foreign language is a special area (of study) of the Macedonian language in general which deals with the acquisition of Macedonian language as foreign. Learning and acquiring Macedonian as a foreign language has five decades-long tradition. Linguists and Macedonists make efforts to offer more to the study of Macedonian as a foreign language, namely, by doing researches which result in numerous papers available in the scientific literature for Macedonian language. Contribution to the development of Macedonian as a foreign language is also made by finding ways, i.e. approaches through which the grammatical categories of nouns would be more easily acquired. Therefore, in this respect,we decided to give a brief overview of the analysis of the aquistion of the grammatical categories of nouns in Macedonian as a foreign language, more specifically for the adoption of gender, number and determination.