TítuloThe Effects of Setting in English Native Speakers’ Use of Request Modification Devices

In other words, do nonnative speakers using English as a lingua franca follow their own pragmatic rules or those of native speakers (i.e., American, British, New Zealand English,

Another aspect of the “Buffyspeak” worth investigating in translation is the use of British English as opposed to American English since there are two British

Critical Period effects in second language learning: The influence of maturational state on the acquisition of English as a Second Language.. The high school achievement of

Both groups of speakers produced VOTs that demonstrated sensitivity to within category differences in their native region of the VOT continuum (prevoiced region for Spanish and long

Additionally, the students were asked to fill out a questionnaire about their impressions of the assignment (see Appendix 6), the time spent revising, the number of revisions

Second, all age and  gender groups are statistically  significant. In comparison  with the  reference  category  (woman  over  64  years),  belonging  to 

the Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Dutch, Russian and Bulgarian subsections of the ICLE (1,287,517 words). More concretely, I analyse L2 use of out-PVs at different grain levels

The broad “WHO-ICF” perspective on HrWB provided at Figure 1 has a significant implication also for HRQoL. The develop- ment of ICF and its conceptual approach has challenged to