Regan, Vera <br/><br/>
The acquisition of sociolinguistic competence in a study abroad context  [electronic resource] / 
Vera Regan, Martin Howard, Isabelle Lemée 
 - Buffalo :  Multilingual Matters,  2009 
 - 1 online resource (x, 169 p.) :  ill. 
 - Second language acquisition .
 - Second language acquisition .
<br/><br/> Description based on print version record 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-166) and index 
<br/><br/>Second language acquisition and linguistic variation -- Linguistic outcomes and study abroad -- Extralinguistic factors affecting L2 development during study abroad -- The research investigation: an overview -- The acquisition of ne deletion by Irish-English speakers of French  L2 during the year abroad-- The variable use of nous/on during the year abroad -- The acquisition of /l/ deletion in French by Irish study abroad speakers -- The variable use of future temporal reference during the year abroad --  The role of gender in the acquisition of sociolinguistic competence in an L2 during the year abroad -- Spending a year abroad: do we acquire sociolinguistic competence?   
<br/><br/><br/>Mode of access: Internet 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781847691583 (electronic bk.) 1847691587 (electronic bk.) 9781847691576 (hbk : alk. paper) 9781847691569 (pbk : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Second language acquisition<br/>Sociolinguistics<br/>Language and languages--Variation<br/>Foreign study<br/>French language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers<br/>French language--Acquisition