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Second Language Socialization in Stronghold Kingdoms an Ethnographic Case Study
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Shahrokni, Seyed Abdollah – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This ethnographic case study aims to examine second language socialization (SLS) in a massively multiplayer online game (MMOG) called "Stronghold Kingdoms" (SK). To explore the affordances of this community for SLS, the social dynamics in a faction community during 4 life-time periods, namely, war, post-war peace and life in exile, end…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)