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Publication details [#40052]

Piper, Alison. 1986. Conversation and the computer: A study of the conversational spin-off generated among learners of english as a foreign language working in groups. System 14 (2) : 187–198.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

computer communication system | conversation | foreign language acquisition | group interaction

Language as a subject

English

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This paper examines the conversational spin-off from three text-based CALL tasks in terms of interaction in the target language among learners of english as a foreign language working in groups.