Email Pragmatics and Second Language Learners
Edited by Maria Economidou-Kogetsidis, Milica Savić and Nicola Halenko
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 328] 2021. vii, 258 pp.
Nicola Halenko
List of John Benjamins publications for which Nicola Halenko plays a role.
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Subjects Discourse studies | Language acquisition | Multilingualism | Pragmatics
2022 Developing spoken requests during UK study abroad: A longitudinal look at Japanese learners of English Second language pragmatic development in study abroad contexts, Sánchez-Hernández, Ariadna (ed.), pp. 23–53 | Article
The present study tracks the longitudinal pragmatic development of spoken requests by Japanese, adult learners of English during an academic year abroad, and aims to examine whether and how their requestive performance develops over time in high and low-imposition situations. Data were collected… read more
2022 Openings and closings in institutionally-situated email requests Second language pragmatic development in study abroad contexts, Sánchez-Hernández, Ariadna (ed.), pp. 54–87 | Article
The study abroad (SA) experience presents opportunities to enrich linguistic and cultural knowledge, but pragmatic development does not always follow a linear path. This investigation describes one interlanguage challenge: managing online interactions in upward email requests. Openings and… read more
2021 Chapter 4. Experts and novices: Examining academic email requests to faculty and developmental change during study abroad Email Pragmatics and Second Language Learners, Economidou-Kogetsidis, Maria, Milica Savić and Nicola Halenko (eds.), pp. 101–126 | Chapter
This longitudinal study seeks to contribute to a shortage of email investigations examining expert (L1) and novice (L2) English practices and tracking L2 developmental change during a UK study abroad period. Using a corpus of 315 authentic request emails, distinct features of Chinese ESL and… read more
2021 Second language email pragmatics: Introduction Email Pragmatics and Second Language Learners, Economidou-Kogetsidis, Maria, Milica Savić and Nicola Halenko (eds.), pp. 1–12 | Chapter