Publications
Publication details [#12266]
Ciliberti, Anna. 1996. Repetition in Native/Non-native Interaction. In Bazzanella, Carla, ed. Repetition in Dialogue. (Beiträge zur Dialogforschung 11). Max Miemeyer Verlag. pp. 39–49.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Annotation
On functions of repetition in NS/NNS discourse. When the NS repeats, this is often a sign of 'fine-tuned responsiveness' to the NNS's need for help. Repetition by the NNS often aims at improving knowledge of language with the help of the NS.