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Publication Date: 1991
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The Role of NS Personality and Experience in NS-NNS Interaction.
Derwing, Tracey M.
TESL Canada Journal, v9 n1 p9-28 Win 1991
Investigates the relationship of native speakers' (NSs) personal traits and experience interacting with nonnative (NNSs) to the use of conversational adjustments and differences in word frequency and speech rate. (33 references) (GLR)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, English (Second Language), Interaction, Native Speakers, Personality Traits, Word Frequency
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