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Publication details [#4106]

Gumperz, John J. 1965. Linguistic repertoires, grammars, and second language instruction. Monograph Series on Languages and Linguistics 18 : 81–91.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

foreign language acquisition | foreign language teaching | language variety | social context

Language as a subject

Hindi-Urdu, L2-acquisition of

Annotation

On the need for information on the social factors which govern the employment of grammatically acceptable alternates in a foreign language, with special reference to problems encountered by English speakers learning Hindi.

Reprints

Gumperz, John J. 1971. In Gumperz, John J., ed. Language in social groups. Selected and introduced by Anwar S. Dil. Stanford UP. pp. 177–189.