A Study of Comprehensibility of Native and Non-Native Varieties of English [electronic resource] / Toshihiko Kobayashi.

This study examines the comprehensibility of Chinese, Japanese, and Hawaiian English by listeners whose native languages are Cantonese, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, and Hawaiian English. The subjects, 30 college students, were grouped according to whether they listened to male or female speakers. Res...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Kobayashi, Toshihiko
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1990.
Subjects:	Chinese. College Students. Comparative Analysis. Contrastive Linguistics. English. English (Second Language) Higher Education. Japanese. Language Variation. Listening Comprehension. Native Speakers. Regional Dialects. Sex Differences. Uncommonly Taught Languages.