Social Factors and L2 Phonetics and Phonology

This Element provides readers with a detailed overview of the social factors that affect second language (L2) phonology acquisition and use. It answers questions through a state-of-the art synthesis of key findings in research on social factors and L2 phonology.

List of contents

1. Introduction; 2. L2 attitudes; 3. Social and peer group networks; 4. L2 contact and exposure; 5. Study abroad; 6. Gender; 7. Identity and ethnic group affiliation; 8. Implications and directions; 9. Appendix; References.

Summary

This Element provides readers with a detailed overview of the social factors that affect second language (L2) phonology acquisition and use. It answers questions through a state-of-the art synthesis of key findings in research on social factors and L2 phonology.

Foreword

The Element provides a detailed overview of the social factors that affect second language (L2) phonology acquisition and use.

Product details

• Authors: Jette G. Hansen Edwards, Jette G. (The Chinese University o Hansen Edwards
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2024
• EAN: 9781009468169
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0946816-9
• No. of pages: 88
• Series: Elements in Phonetics
• Subjects: Fiction > Gift books, albums, perpetual calendars, postcard booklets; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Friendship, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Peer Pressure, Sociolinguistics, Family & relationships, Relationships: friends / peer groups, Gender studies, gender groups, Phonetics, phonology