L2 Social Marking: Research Issues.

Dowd, Janice; And Others

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Publication Date: 1990

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L2 Social Marking: Research Issues.

Dowd, Janice; And Others

Applied Linguistics, v11 n1 p16-29 Mar 1990

Research on social markedness and second language pronunciation is reviewed, and some general conclusions are drawn. A number of issues arising from this research are identified and inherent difficulties in forming hypotheses, performing analyses, and interpreting data are discussed. (30 references) (Author/MSE)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Applied Linguistics, Language Research, Language Variation, Pronunciation, Research Problems, Second Language Learning, Social Influences, Sociolinguistics

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