Language learners in study abroad contexts
By: edited by Margaret A. DuFon and Eton Churchill.
Contributors: DuFon, Margaret A., 1950-; Churchill, Eton, 1964-
Series: Second language acquisition ; 15; Second language acquisition (Clevedon, England) ;; 15.
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Buffalo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9781853598524; 9781853598517; 9781853598531
Subjects: Second language acquisition; Language and languages -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers; Language and culture; Intercultural communication; Sociolinguistics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Evolving threads in study abroad research / Eton Churchill and Margaret DuFon; title: Pt. I. 2. Learning to take leave in social conversations : a diary study / Tim Hassall ; 3. Learning to say "you" in German : the acquisition of sociolinguistic competence in a study abroad context / Anne Barron; title: Pt. II. 4. The socialization of taste during study abroad in Indonesia / Margaret A. DuFon ; 5. Joint construction of folk beliefs by JFL learners and Japanese host families / Haruko Minegishi Cook ; 6. Norms of interaction in a Japanese homestay setting : toward two-way flow of linguistic and cultural resources / Masakazu Iino; title: Pt. III. 7. Negotiation in a Japanese study abroad setting / Abigail McMeekin ; 8. Variability in the study abroad classroom and learner competence / Eton Churchill; title: Pt. IV. Study abroad social networks, motivation, and attitudes : implications for second language acquisition / Christina L. Isabelli-García ; 10. Language learning strategies in the study abroad context / Rebecca Adams.