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Peer reviewedLybeck, Karen – Modern Language Journal, 2002
Proposes to measure sojourner's acculturation in terms of their social exchange networks, measuring second language success in terms of pronunciation. Provides strong evidence to support Schumann's (1978) acculturation theory. The acculturation experiences and second language pronunciation of 9 American women residing in Norway are described and…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Native Speakers
