John A Bisazza

• The Comprehensibility of Three Varieties of English for College Students in Seven Countries1

  Open Access•Larry E Smith, John A Bisazza•ARTICLE•Language Learning•1982•Cited by: 15•References: 1

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  Nonnative English speakers are almost always tested on their comprehension ability by listening to native speakers and answering questions based on what they have heard. Their comprehension of other nonnative speakers is seldom if ever tested. Nonnative speakers, however, do not limit their use of English to native speakers alone. Indeed they are increasingly using English with other nonnative speakers as well. The functional use of the term comp…

• The Comprehensibility of Three Varieties of English for College Students in Seven Countries1

  Open Access•Larry E Smith, John A Bisazza•ARTICLE•Language Learning•1982•Cited by: 15•References: 1

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  Nonnative English speakers are almost always tested on their comprehension ability by listening to native speakers and answering questions based on what they have heard. Their comprehension of other nonnative speakers is seldom if ever tested. Nonnative speakers, however, do not limit their use of English to native speakers alone. Indeed they are increasingly using English with other nonnative speakers as well. The functional use of the term comp…

• The Comprehensibility of Three Varieties of English for College Students in Seven Countries1

  Open Access•Larry E Smith, John A Bisazza•ARTICLE•Language Learning•1982•Cited by: 15•References: 1

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  Nonnative English speakers are almost always tested on their comprehension ability by listening to native speakers and answering questions based on what they have heard. Their comprehension of other nonnative speakers is seldom if ever tested. Nonnative speakers, however, do not limit their use of English to native speakers alone. Indeed they are increasingly using English with other nonnative speakers as well. The functional use of the term comp…

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