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ERIC Number: EJ444537
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0950-0782
Hyperfluency and the Growth of Linguistic Resources.
Balester, Valerie M.
Language and Education: An International Journal, v5 n2 p81-94 1991
Hyperfluency, defined as discourse that is inappropriate and incompetent in the target audience's estimation, and its relationship to composition pedagogy are discussed. It is argued that hyperfluency can signal the growth of an individual's linguistic resources. (16 references) (Author/LB)
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Communication Skills, Communicative Competence (Languages), Discourse Analysis, Language Fluency, Language Research, Language Usage, Linguistic Theory, Oral Language
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Hyperfluency