The Online Processing of Causal and Concessive Relations: Comparing Native Speakers of English and German
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DOI: 10.1080/0163853x.2020.1855693
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article presents a self-paced reading study comparing the online processing of interclausal discourse relations in native speakers of English and German. The study aims to contribute to two overarching questions: First, it puts… read more here.
Keywords: native speakers; causal; online processing; speakers english ... See more keywords
Understanding Cross-lingual Pragmatic Misunderstandings in Email Communication
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DOI: 10.1145/3512976
Abstract: Communication tools such as email facilitate communication and collaboration between speakers of different languages, who use two primary strategies-English as a common language and machine translation (MT) tools-to help them overcome language barriers. However, each… read more here.
Keywords: emails written; communication; machine; speakers english ... See more keywords
Communication strategy used by Spanish speakers of English in formal and informal speech
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DOI: 10.1177/1367006916672946
Abstract: Research questions: Are emergent bilinguals sensitive to register variation in their use of communication strategies? What strategies do LX speakers, in casu Spanish speakers of English, use as a function of situational context? What role… read more here.
Keywords: communication; speakers english; spanish speakers; strategy ... See more keywords