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Direct linkMason A. Wirtz; Simone E. Pfenninger; Irmtraud Kaiser; Andrea Ender – Modern Language Journal, 2024
The present study takes a variationist perspective to explore the varietal repertoires of adult learners of German as a second language (L2), that is, their variable use of standard German, Austro-Bavarian dialect, and mixture varieties. Forty L2 learners completed a virtual reality task involving interactions with dialect-speaking and…
Descriptors: Sociolinguistics, Second Language Learning, Language Variation, German
Peer reviewedMcCool, George J. – Modern Language Journal, 1994
Some recent studies on question formation in formal and informal spoken French are summarized and evaluated, and a number of first- and second-year textbooks published since 1986 are evaluated regarding their treatment of question formation. Recommendations are offered for teaching strategies. (Contains 33 references.) (LB)
Descriptors: French, Language Skills, Language Usage, Questioning Techniques
