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A Comparative Study on Speech Acts: Formal Complaints by Native Speakers and Turkish Learners of English

2018·Okan Önalan, Abdulvahit Çakir

Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics·Cilt 2018/4, Sayı 2-legacy-4918

The aim of this study is to investigate the pragmatic language behavior of Turkish learners of English in formal complaint situations through the comparison of their speech act performances to those of native speakers. The data was collected from a …

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Bu Ne Saygısızlık? İngilizce Öğrenen Türklerin Şikayet Söz Eylemi Üzerine bir Çalışma

2014·Ahmet BIKMEN, Leyla MARTI

Eğitim ve Bilim·Cilt 2013/38, Sayı 170

The current study investigates whether or how Turkish learners of English (TLEs) transfer pragmatic knowledge from their native language into English when performing the speech act of complaining. A total of 3000 written responses collected from TLEs and native speakers …

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