Characterizations of native speakers by language teachers and students of Japanese and Chinese in the U.S.

This study provides a report on the data collected from the survey questionnaires and interviews from language teachers and students of Japanese and Chinese about their characterizations of native speakers (N=593). Quantitative data revealed that many participants associated native-speaker status...

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Main Author: Shinsuke Tsuchiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages
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Online Access:http://www.ncolctl.org/files/Jncolctl-vol-23/Characterizations%20of%20native%20speakers%20by%20language%20teachers.pdf