Investigating the lexico-grammatical resources of a non-native user of English: The case of can and could in email requests

Individual users of English as a first or second language are assumed to possess or aspire to a monolithic grammar, an internally consistent set of rules which represents the idealized norms or conventions of native speakers. This position reflects a deficit view of L2 learning and usage, and is at...

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Main Authors:	Christopher J. Hall, Jack B. Joyce, Chris Robson
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Other human society not elsewhere classified Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified Usage-based linguistics Plurilithic Englishes Second language acquisition (SLA) English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) Idiolect Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/24745
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