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The discursive accomplishment of normality: On “lingua franca” English and conversation analysis
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The authors explored a range of issues surrounding the applicability of conversation analytic methodology to lingua franca talk-data and discussed the various methods through which participants do international and discursive work to imbue talk with an orderly and "normal" appearance, in the face of extraordinary, deviant, and sometimes "abnormal" linguistic behaviour.About:
This article is published in Journal of Pragmatics.The article was published on 1996-08-01. It has received 909 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: English as a lingua franca & Conversation analysis.read more
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Asian Englishes: Implications for English Language Teaching
TL;DR: The authors questioned the need for a native speaker model in a multilingual world in which a number of new varieties of English have become established and in which the majority of English users are LI speakers of other languages who use English as a medium of communication or lingua franca with each other.
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Exploring solidarity and consensus in English as lingua franca interactions
TL;DR: In this article, the role of laughables and laughter in cases where interlocutors orient to and make salient an interdiscursive divergence among them was explored through laughter sequences.
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Chatting online to learn : repair sequences in text-based L1-L2 interaction in CMC
TL;DR: It is suggested that the manuscript should be rewritten in a chapters-by- chapters format to facilitate more detailed discussion of the author's research and its aims and methods.
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Exploring sources of phonological unintelligibility in spontaneous speech
Pedro Luis Luchini,Sara Kennedy +1 more
TL;DR: This article found that substitutions of individual sounds and deviations of lexical stress were the factors which affected intelligibility the most in spoken interactions between non-native English speakers and English as a Lingua Franca learners.
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An exploration of L2 listening problems and their causes
TL;DR: This article found that the main difficulties and the causes of these difficulties in listening comprehension for Chinese university students at intermediate level include limited knowledge of phonology, inadequate vocabulary by sound, and poor awareness of the features of connected speech.
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Aspects of the Theory of Syntax
Ann S. Ferebee,Noam Chomsky +1 more
TL;DR: Methodological preliminaries of generative grammars as theories of linguistic competence; theory of performance; organization of a generative grammar; justification of grammar; descriptive and explanatory theories; evaluation procedures; linguistic theory and language learning.
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Aspects of the Theory of Syntax
TL;DR: Generative grammars as theories of linguistic competence as discussed by the authors have been used as a theory of performance for language learning. But they have not yet been applied to the problem of language modeling.
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A simplest systematics for the organization of turn-taking for conversation
TL;DR: Turn-taking is used for the ordering of moves in games, for allocating political office, for regulating traffic at intersections, for the servicing of customers at business establishments, and for talking in interviews, meetings, debates, ceremonies, conversations.
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The preference for self-correction in the organization of repair in conversation
TL;DR: In this article, a distinction is drawn between self-correction and other-correction, i.e., correction by the speaker of that which is being corrected vs. correction by some "other".
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Opening up closings
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present some of the ways that have been developed for dealing with closings in conversation, and they make an attempt to specify the domain for which the closing problems as they have been posed seem apposite.