The native speaker : myth and reality /

Linguists, applied linguists and language teachers all appeal to the native speaker as an important reference point. But what exactly (who exactly?) is the native speaker? This book examines the native speaker from different points of view, arguing that the native speaker is both myth and reality.

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Main Author: Davies, Alan, 1931 February 17-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Clevedon ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, 2003
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Bilingual education and bilingualism ; 38.
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Summary:Linguists, applied linguists and language teachers all appeal to the native speaker as an important reference point. But what exactly (who exactly?) is the native speaker? This book examines the native speaker from different points of view, arguing that the native speaker is both myth and reality.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 237 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-231) and index.
ISBN:1853596248
9781853596247
185359623X
9781853596230
1853596221
9781853596223
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9781280828126
9786610828128
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