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Wolfe, Joanna; Shanmugaraj, Nisha; Sipe, Jaclyn – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2016
Many communication instructors make allowances for grammatical error in nonnative English speakers' writing, but do businesspeople do the same? We asked 169 businesspeople to comment on three versions of an email with different types of errors. We found that businesspeople do make allowances for errors made by nonnative English speakers,…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, Business Communication, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning