The Development of Refusals to Invitations by L2 Learners of Emirati Arabic| Language Proficiency and Length of Residence in the Target Community
<p> Since the majority of Arabic language institutes teach Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), studies of the speech act performance of learners of Arabic as a second/foreign language compare learners’ productions made in MSA with the productions of native Arabic speakers. However, MSA is...
Main Author: | Alghmaiz, Bandar |
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Language: | EN |
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Indiana University
2018
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Online Access: | http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10843902 |
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