Development of Spanish requests and apologies during study abroad
The present study analyzed the requests and apologies of 67 U.S. American study abroad students before and after spending one semester in a Spanish-speaking country. Ratings of students' pragmatic appropriateness by Spanish native speakers indicated that, overall, students improved their reques...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2008-12-01
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| Series: | Ikala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0123-34322008000200004&lng=en&tlng=en |