Social Dynamics in Second Language Accent

ISBN-13: 9781614512288 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 303 str.

John M. Levis;Alene Moyer

Opis

This volume offers a definitive source for understanding social influences in L2 pronunciation, demonstrating the importance of empirical findings from a number of research perspectives, and outlining the directions that future work can take. The aim is to present a coherent argument for the significance of social factors and how they contribute to phonological acquisition.

Recenzje

Overall, this volume makes a very valuable contribution to the area of L2 pronunciation learning and teaching by addressing the social context of L2 accents specifically.

-- Journal of Second Language Pronunciation

O autorze

John Levis, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA; Alene Moyer, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.