Abstract

This paper describes the acquisition, frequency, and function of the English articles ( a, the, and Ø—the zero article). It explains the two types of zero article (zero and null) and shows how these occur in alternation with a and the. It then provides a framework for the presentation of the articles in the classroom at the three general levels of beginning, intermediate, and advanced proficiency.

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