Lecture: Understanding Second Language Speakers: What Really Matters?
Date/Time: | Tuesday, 16 Apr 2019 at 7:00 pm |
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Location: | Sun Room, Memorial Union |
Cost: | Free |
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Phone: | 515-294-9934 |
Channel: | Lecture Series |
Categories: | Diversity Lectures |
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She will discuss what research tells us both the second language speaker and the native listener can do to improve their mutual communication.
Derwing is presently an adjunct professor in linguistics at Simon Fraser University and has for eleven years served as co-director of the Prairie Metropolis Centre, a consortium of Canadian university research centers involved in immigration and integration research.