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Weejeong Jeong – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study is an investigation of the effects of linguistic features on quality of second language (L2) writers' essays for writing course placement at Indiana University Bloomington (IUB), and by implication at other universities and colleges. This study addresses the following research questions: (1) To what extent do selected linguistic…
Descriptors: Linguistics, Language Usage, Second Language Learning, College Students
Fond, Marissa Joanne – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Talking topically, as it is understood intuitively and evoked metadiscursively, requires constructing an intersubjective orientation to talk that must be continually renewed. Analysis of interactants' ability to orient to topic emergence provides evidence of what is achieved in interaction, as well as why conversational coordination can lapse…
Descriptors: Dialogs (Language), Neurological Impairments, Linguistics, Pragmatics