Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ571973
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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A Comparison of Oral and E-Mail Discourse in Japanese as a Second Language.
Chapman, David
On-Call, v11 n3 p31-39 1997
Investigates the effect of oral and electronic media on interaction patterns by learners of Japanese as a second language. The framework for the analysis of learner is speech act theory, which provides a richly developed set of descriptive categories by which to examine interactional processes. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Computer Mediated Communication, Discourse Analysis, Electronic Mail, Interaction, Introductory Courses, Japanese, Language Patterns, Linguistic Theory, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Speech Acts, Speech Communication, Written Language
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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