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Sachathep, Sukchai – PASAA: Journal of Language Teaching and Learning in Thailand, 2014
This variational pragmatics (VP) study investigates the similarities and differences of compliment responses (CR) between Thai and Punjabi speakers of English in Thailand, focusing on the strategies used in CR when the microsociolinguistic variables are integrated into the Discourse Completion Task (DCT). The participants were 20 Thai and 20…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Indo European Languages
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Nguyen, Cao Thanh – International Education Studies, 2011
The paper will explore the challenges students from selected South East Asian countries (Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia) face while studying English in Australia before entering into Australian University courses. These students must contend not only with different styles of teaching and learning, but also with the challenge of adapting to a new…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, English (Second Language), College Bound Students