Learning to Request in a Second Language

by Machiko Achiba

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First published: 2003 1 language ISBN: 9781788920230
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This book examines the acquisition of requests in English by a seven-year old Japanese girl during her 17-month residence in Australia. The study focuses on the linguistic repertoire available to the child as she attempts to make requests and vary these to suit different goals and addressees.

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