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Publication details [#50201]

Bülow-Møller, Anne Marie. 1996. Control from the background: a study of information structure in native and non-native discourse. International Journal of Applied Linguistics 6 (1) : 21–42.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Blackwell Publishers

Annotation

This paper discusses how information structure management constitutes an important and problematic part of the second language ability sought by nonnative speakers, especially for goal-related discourse types, such as negotiation, involving clarity and argumentative power.