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Peer reviewedRings, Lana – Unterrichtspraxis, 1994
Discusses differences in German and American English pragmatics in the use of routine formulae, e.g., "Hi, how are you," and small talk through the observations of native speakers of German reacting to the verbal behavior of American English speakers in the United States. (14 references) (JL)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, German, Interviews, Native Speakers
