Linguistic Variation in Undergraduate Student Writing Across Discipline, Communicative Purpose, and Language Background

Tuesday, October 17th, 3:30 - 4:30 PM EDT Zoom Information:msu.zoom.us/my/sommerfariasMeeting ID: 296 919 6867Password: Ametista Larissa Goulart, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Montclair State University Several studies of undergraduate student writing…

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Work-In-Progress Talk: Does lexical aspect influence patterns of negation in L2 Mandarin produced by native English speakers?

Does lexical aspect influence patterns of negation in L2 Mandarin produced by native English speakers?Friday, January 13, 10 AM - 11 AM ESTKevin Fedewa, Second Language Studies, Michigan State University…

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Data-driven learning for younger learners: Secondary female students’ perceptions and use of corpora for improving science report writing

Data-driven learning for younger learners: Secondary female students’ perceptions and use of corpora for improving science report writingOpen to the PublicThursday, October 27, 5 PM - 5:50 PM EDT (Friday,…

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Invited Lecture: This study is not without its limitations: A mixed methods genre analysis of applied linguistics research articles

Philip Montgomery, Michigan State University, Second Language StudiesFriday, November 12: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST Description: In this presentation, I share preliminary findings from an ongoing mixed-methods study regarding…

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