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Solodka, Anzhelika; Perea, Luis – Arab World English Journal, 2018
Compliments as speech acts have the reflection and expression of cultural values. Many of the values reflected through compliments are personal appearance, new acquisitions, possessions, talents and skills. It is especially important in linguistic interaction between people. This research aims to analyze the speech acts of complimenting in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Speech Acts, Cultural Influences, Values
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Kang, Seokhan – Journal of Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics, 2013
This study investigated the effect of language immersion in an English-speaking environment on the production of intonational features in L2 English sentences. It was hypothesized that the Korean group who had been immersed in the English language as children would have intonation patterns more similar to native English speakers than a nonimmersed…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Intonation, Korean, Native Speakers