Referring in a second language : studies on reference to person in a multilingual world /

"The introduction and tracking of individuals over extended discourse, known as referential movement, is a central feature of coherence, and accounts for 'about every third word of discourse'. Located at the intersection of pragmatics and grammar, reference is now proving a rich and e...

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Other Authors: Ryan, Jonothan (Editor), Crosthwaite, Peter (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2020.
Series:Routledge studies in applied linguistics.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Referring in a second language: Introduction to the volume / Peter Crosthwaite and Jonathon Ryan
  • 2. Referent accessibility marking and referent's social status in Japanese as a second language / Jo Lumley
  • 3. Use of demonstratives in oral narratives by Japanese learners of English / Bonnie Swierzbin
  • 4. Do referential marking styles transfer to L2 story retelling? / Yuko Nakahama
  • 5. Referential movement in L2 vs Heritage Korean: A learner corpus study / Peter Crosthwaite and Min Jung Jee
  • 6. Under-explicit and minimally explicit reference: Evidence from a longitudinal case study / Jonathon Ryan
  • 7. Anaphora resolution in topic continuity: Evidence from L1 English-L2 Spanish data in the CEDEL2 corpus / Fernando Martín-Villena and Cristóbal Lozano
  • 8. Using the Givenness Hierarchy to examine article use in academic writing: A case study of adult Spanishspeaking learners of English / Jennifer Killam
  • 9. Referent introducing strategies in advanced L2 usage: A bi-directional study on French learners of Chinese and Chinese learners of French / Ludovica Lena
  • 10. Nominal reference in L2 French: How do adult learners manage to understand the multifunctionality of determiners and their discourse counterparts? / Ewa Lenart
  • 11. Afterword: New directions in L2 reference research / Jonathon Ryan and Peter Crosthwaite
  • Index.