Online Second Language Acquisition Conversation Analysis of Online Chat [Hardcover]

Acknowledgements \ List of Abbreviations \ 1. Introduction: online intercultural talk-in-interaction \ 2. Towards a definition of online intercultural chat: insights from SLA \ 3. Turn-taking, adjacency pairs and sequencing \ 4. Conversational repair in online intercultural chat: initiation and resolution by self or other \ 5. Other-repair in online intercultural chat: when native speakers do correction \ 6. Mitigation and play in repair sequences: native speakers & learners constructing intersubjectivity \ 7. Insights from unsuccessful repair sequences \ 8. Implications for SLA research and language teaching \ 9. Integrating online chat in foreign language programs: suggestions and resources \ Appendix 1. Full extended chat session of one native speaker-learner dyad including papaveri sequence \ Appendix 2. Complete brief multiple chat sessions of one learner, including sono andata sopra sequence \ Appendix 3. Instructions on how to access Facebook chat \ Bibliography \ Index