Misunderstandings in English as a Lingua Franca : : An Analysis of ELF Interactions in South-East Asia / / David Deterding.
This book explores the nature and causes of misunderstandings in ELF interactions. It is based on a corpus of conversations between English speakers from south and east Asia that helps us investigate what causes misunderstandings, particularly the pronunciation, grammar, word choice, and discourse....
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Developments in English as a Lingua Franca [DELF] ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of contents
- List of abbreviations
- Transcription conventions
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. ELF, intelligibility and misunderstandings
- Chapter 3. Data and methodology
- Chapter 4. Pronunciation
- Chapter 5. Lexis, grammar and code-switching
- Chapter 6. Repairs
- Chapter 7. Implications for pedagogy
- Appendix. The tokens of misunderstanding in CMACE
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index