Browsing Theses by Author "Schirm, Ronald Samuel Karl"
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Also meine freundin sie kommt aus schwaben: Use of the German particle "also" in a study abroad context
Schirm, Ronald Samuel Karl (University of Waterloo, 2015-09-02)English abstract: Conversation is at the core of human interaction, and has long been studied. Upon analysis, conversation proves to be highly regular and organized, and governed by an array of unconscious practices (see ... -
L2 discourse markers and the development of interactional competence during study abroad
Schirm, Ronald Samuel Karl (University of Waterloo, 2022-01-25)In my dissertation, I use the theories and methodologies of Conversation Analysis (or “CA”, see Sacks et al., 1974) to investigate how speakers of a second language (or 'L2') develop the ability to interact in the L2 — or ...