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Griffee, Dale T. – 1992
The speech of five native English-speakers and five native Japanese-speaking learners of English as a Second Language was analyzed for use of "will" and "going to" in certain contexts. Subjects were asked to tell their summer plans and to express their expectations of changes in Japan and the United States in the next few years. Results indicate…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, English, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries