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Direct linkBijvoet, Ellen; Fraurud, Kari – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2012
This article makes a case for studying the perceptions that young people have of the ways of speaking of both themselves and others on the supposition that constructions of ambient sociolinguistic variation have an impact on the language development and use of individual language users. Such a study is particularly relevant in multilingual…
Descriptors: Sociolinguistics, Multilingualism, Young Adults, Language Variation
Peer reviewedWhyte, Shona – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1995
Compared the discourse of 33 college learners of English as a Second Language (ESL) on topics related to their major field of study and on general topics. Results suggest that text construction is facilitated by learners' expertise and investment in the topic of conversation. (contains 40 references) (MDM)
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Skills, Comparative Analysis, Discourse Analysis
Peer reviewedTyler, Andrea – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1995
Examines the sources of miscommunication in a videotaped tutoring session involving a native speaker of Korean and a native speaker of English. Analysis revealed an initial nonmutual interpretation of participant role and status, resulting from the Korean tutor's transfer of a Korean conversational routine involving polite speaker modesty to the…
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Skills, Cultural Influences, Discourse Analysis
