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Social and cultural aspects of language learning in study abroad /

This chapter seeks to demonstrate some of the potential contributions of a corpus-based approach to study abroad research. Drawing on the Spanish Learner Language Oral Corpora, the present analysis examines a set of vague expressions known as general extenders (GEs) (Overstreet 1999) utilized by und...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kinginger, Celeste, 1959- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2013]
Colección:Language learning and language teaching ; v. 37.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : Social and cultural aspects of language learning in study abroad / Celeste Kinginger
  • Researching whole people and whole lives / James A. Coleman
  • Self-regulatory strategies of foreign language learners : from the classroom to study abroad and beyond / Heather Willis Allen
  • "Opening up to the world"? Developing interculturality in an international field experience for ESL teachers / Elizabeth Smolcic
  • Politics of identification in the use of lingua francas in student mobility to Finland and France / Fred Dervin
  • An American in Paris : myth, desire, and subjectivity in one student's account of study abroad in France / Tim Wolcott
  • Exploring the potential of high school homestays as a context for local engagement and negotiation of difference : Americans in China / Dali Tan & Celeste Kinginger
  • The transformation of "a frog in the well" : a path to a more intercultural, global mindset / Jane Jackson
  • "I joke you don't" : second language humor and intercultural identity construction / Maria Shardakova
  • Getting over the hedge : acquisition of mitigating language in L2 Japanese / Noriko Iwasaki
  • Identity and honorifics use in Korean study abroad / Lucien Brown
  • A corpus-based study of vague language use by learners of Spanish in a study abroad context / Julieta Fernandez.