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Boz, Umit – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Much research has examined how different patterns of social interaction shape language learners' interactional roles (e.g., collaborative, dominant, passive) in peer-to-peer conversations. However, little or no research has investigated the co-construction of such roles in multiparty, online task-based dialogues within the framework of discursive…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Discourse Communities, Discourse Analysis, Discourse Modes
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Neary-Sundquist, Colleen – L2 Journal, 2013
Previous research has shown that the degree of structure in a task affects the complexity, accuracy, and fluency of L2 oral production (Foster & Skehan 1999). The acquisition of pragmatic markers may be related to the development of second language fluency, but there is limited research on their use by second language learners on different…
Descriptors: Task Analysis, Pragmatics, Second Language Learning, Language Proficiency