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Repairing strategies by native speakers of English in NS-NNS' conversations

Native speakers of English and non-native speakers of English come from
different backgrounds, like ethnic, social and educational backgrounds, so
communication break down occurs in NS-NNS? conversations. In order to
get a two-way communication, NS uses repairing strategies to repair this
communication break down. The writer uses Wardhaugh theory of Communication
Break Down (1985) and Long theory of Repairing Strategies (1983) in this research.
She analyzed NS-NNS? conversations based on Communication Break Down theory
and Repairing Strategies theory. As a result, she found that most kind of
Communication Break Down in NS-NNS conversations is Questioning the Other
Statements. She also found that most kind of Repairing Strategies in NS-NNS`
conversations is Contributing to Comprehensibility.

Creator(s)
  • (11402100) YULIA VIRAWATI
Contributor(s)
  • Aylanda Dwi Nugroho → Advisor 1
  • Anneke Heritaningsih Tupan → Examination Committee 1
Publisher
Universitas Kristen Petra; 2007
Language
English
Category
s1 – Undergraduate Thesis
Sub Category
Skripsi/Undergraduate Thesis
Source
Undergraduate Thesis No. 02011628/ING/2007; Yulia Virawati (11402100)
Subject(s)
  • ENGLISH LANGUAGE-TEXTBOOKS FOR FOREIGN SPEAKERS
  • LINGUISTICS
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