Communicating Through Vague Language: A Comparative Study Of L1 And L2 Speakers

This book is a comparative study of vague language based on naturally occurring data of L1 and L2 speakers in academic settings. It explores how L2 learners have diverse and culturally specific needs for vague language compared with L1s, and are generally vaguer.

• | Author: Peyman G.P. Sabet, Grace Q. Zhang
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Aug 31, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 225 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1137486376
• | ISBN-13: 9781137486370