Speaking in a second language:

For millions of individuals all over the world, speaking in a second language is a daily activity. It is therefore important that research in applied linguistics should contribute empirically to the study of second language spoken interaction. The aim of this volume is to make such a contribution by...

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Other Authors: Alonso Alonso, Rosa (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia John Benjamins Publishing Company [2018]
Series:AILA applied linguistics series volume 17
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Summary:For millions of individuals all over the world, speaking in a second language is a daily activity. It is therefore important that research in applied linguistics should contribute empirically to the study of second language spoken interaction. The aim of this volume is to make such a contribution by providing research-based insights into current approaches to the teaching and learning of this skill. Two key dimensions define the papers included here - their novelty and scope. First, the book provides a novel approach to the study of speaking in a second language by combining recent findings in usage-based linguistics with current issues in teaching. Second, the chapters cover a range of theoretical perspectives, including sociolinguistic and interactional competence, gestures, dynamic systems theory and code-switching. The volume offers a contemporary analysis of research in second language speaking
Physical Description:XII, 243 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme
ISBN:9789027200440

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