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Payne, J. Scott; Whitney, Paul J. – CALICO Journal, 2002
Tested the hypothesis that synchronous computer-mediated communication (CMC) can indirectly improve second language oral proficiency by developing the same cognitive mechanisms underlying spontaneous conversational speech. Findings show a significant difference between the experimental and control groups oral proficiency development with…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Interlanguage, Language Proficiency