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Publication details [#50244]

Makoni, Sinfree B. 1992. Some comments on discourse domain as used in studies of interlanguage variability. International Journal of Applied Linguistics 2 (1) : 87–94.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

definition | interlanguage | research methods | second language acquisition | variability

Place, Publisher

Blackwell Publishers

Journal WWW

www.ingenta.com/journals/browse/bpl/ijal

Annotation

This paper argues that support of the role of discourse domain in language variability is questionable given the mismatch between the manner of defining the concept and the employed research methodology.