Native-speaker competence in second language pronunciation: myth or reality

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Native-speaker competence in second language
pronunciationmyth or reality

• Prof. dr hab. Katarzyna Dziubalska-Kolaczyk
• dkasia_at_ifa.amu.edu.pl

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Dates

• October 5, 12, 19, 26
• November 2, 9, 16, (23), 30
• December 7, 14, 21
• January 4, 11, 18

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Requirements for credit

• attendance and active participation in
  discussions
• readings
• at least one presentation in class (ppt)

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Content

• Part One. SLA of phonology research history and
  state of the art.
• a historical overview (SLA and contrastive
  linguistics)
• major theoretical approaches
• major fields of research
• update in the newest topics

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Content

• Part Two. May learners become native speakers?
• metacompetence and repair as avenues to success
  in SL phonology
• the role of universals, first and other
  languages, accents and styles in SLA
• can phonetics of Polish help in teaching English?
• who is a native speaker?

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Selected references

• Cook, V. 1993. Linguistics and Second Language
  Acquisition. London Macmillan.
• Dziubalska-Kolaczyk, Katarzyna. 2002. Conscious
  competence of performance as a key to teaching
  English. In Waniek-Klimczak, E. and Melia, P.J.
  (eds.) Accents and Speech in English. Frankfurt
  Peter Lang. 97-106.
• Dziubalska-Kolaczyk, Katarzyna. 2003. How
  learners repair second language phonology and
  whether they may become native speakers. In
  Waniek-Klimczak, Ewa and Wlodzimierz Sobkowiak
  (eds.). Dydaktyka fonetyki jezyka obcego.
  Neofilologia, tom V. Plock Zeszyty Naukowe PWSZ
  w Plocku.

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Selected references

• Dziubalska-Kolaczyk, Katarzyna. 2003. Speech is
  in the ear of the listener Some remarks on the
  acquisition of second language sounds. In Hales,
  Kimberli and Angela Terveen (main editors),
  Aurélie Capron, Marion Correnoz and Théo Garneau,
  under the direction of Marie-Christine Garneau
  (eds.). Selected Papers from the Sixth
  College-wide Conference for Students in
  Languages, Linguistics and Literature 2002.
  Honolulu College of Languages, Linguistics, and
  Literature. University of Hawaii at Manoa.
  81-92.

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Selected references

• Fisiak, J. (1993) Contrastive linguistics and
  foreign/second language acquisition. In Seeber,
  H.U. and W. Göbel (eds.) Anglistentag 1992
  Stuttgart. Proceedings. vol.XIV. Max Niemeyer
  Verlag. 315-326.
• Jassem, Wiktor. 2003. Polish. JIPA 33, 1.
  103-108.
• Leather, J. and A.R. James. 1991. The acquisition
  of second language speech. SSLA 13. 305-341.

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Selected references

• Proceedings of the 14th 1999 and 15th 2003 ICPhS
  (on CDRoms).
• Shockey, Linda. 2002. Sound Patterns of Spoken
  English. Oxford Blackwell.
• Sobkowiak, W. 1996. English Phonetics for Poles.
  Poznan Bene Nati.
• Strange, Winifred. 1996. Phonetics of
  Second-Language Acquisition Past, Present,
  Future. 13th ICPhS, 4 76-83.