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Direct linkWu, Jingxuan; Roever, Carsten – Modern Language Journal, 2021
This study investigates second language (L2) interactional competence in Mandarin Chinese, with a specific focus on dispreference organization in refusals. Twenty-eight L2 Chinese learners at 3 proficiency levels (A2, B1, and B2) and 10 native speakers each participated in 3 role plays. We found that learners at different levels clearly differed…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Preferences, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Roever, Carsten; Al-Gahtani, Saad – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2015
Research in second language pragmatics is increasingly investigating the sequential organization of interaction and how it might be affected by second language learners' developing proficiency. In this paper, we are focusing on a specific aspect of request organization, namely multiple requests. Through data from natural interaction and role…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Discourse Analysis, Standard Spoken Usage, Speech Acts
