Interphonology Variability: Sociolinguistic Factors Affecting L2 Simplification Strategies.

Lin, Yuh-Huey

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ERIC Number: EJ678006

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Publication Date: 2003

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Interphonology Variability: Sociolinguistic Factors Affecting L2 Simplification Strategies.

Lin, Yuh-Huey

Applied Linguistics, v24 n4 p439-64 Dec 2003

Investigates variability in interlanguage consonant cluster simplification strategies within the four factors--style, gender, proficiency, and interlocutor. Examined how these factors determine Chinese English-as-a-Foreign-Language (EFL) speakers' production of English word-initial consonant clusters. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: Chinese, Consonants, English (Second Language), Interlanguage, Language Proficiency, Second Language Learning, Sociolinguistics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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