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ERIC Number: EJ367543
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Units of Oral Expression and Language Learning in Small Group Interaction.
Bygate, Martin
Applied Linguistics, v9 n1 p59-82 Mar 1988
Reviews previous research and presents and analyzes data regarding some possible connections between small group oral interaction and language learning. Data show that communicative interaction is far more sensitive and significant to learners' needs and abilities than are other forms of language work. (CB)
Descriptors: Correlation, Discourse Analysis, Group Dynamics, Inservice Teacher Education, Language Usage, Linguistic Theory, Oral Language, Second Language Learning, Small Group Instruction, Speech Communication
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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