Rebecca Pozzi
List of John Benjamins publications for which Rebecca Pozzi plays a role.
Articles
“Being myself in Spanish”: A heritage speaker’s evolving pragmatic choices and awareness during study abroad Heritage learners studying abroad, George, Angela (ed.), pp. 230–258 | Article
2023 This case study examines the pragmatic development of address forms of a US-based Spanish heritage speaker of Mexican descent, Juan, during an 11-week abroad program in Argentina. Instruments included a background questionnaire, a pre/post-written elicitation task, four interviews, and 16… read more
Chapter 8. Acquiring sociolinguistic competence during study abroad: U.S. students in Buenos Aires Variation in Second and Heritage Languages: Crosslinguistic perspectives, Bayley, Robert, Dennis R. Preston and Xiaoshi Li (eds.), pp. 199–222 | Chapter
2022 Recent research suggests that students make gains in the acquisition of dialectal features during study abroad; however, much of the research conducted on this topic in Spanish-speaking contexts has focused on features characteristic of Spain. This chapter examines the acquisition of three… read more
Problematizing heritage language identities: Heritage speakers of Mexican descent studying abroad in Argentina Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education 6:2, pp. 189–213 | Article
2021 Heritage speaker identities have traditionally been a relevant topic of inquiry among scholars of heritage language pedagogy. Nevertheless, there is little research on Spanish heritage language identities in a study abroad context. Additionally, most existing studies on this topic focus on… read more