{"id":9736,"date":"2020-10-08T22:36:36","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T22:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/?page_id=9736"},"modified":"2023-08-28T16:24:18","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T02:24:18","slug":"l2-fluency","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/l2-fluency\/","title":{"rendered":"750 Seminar in SL Acquisition: L2 Fluency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h4>Seminar in SL Acquisition: L2 Fluency<\/h4>\n<p>The construct of <em>fluency<\/em> has been variable in its definition (Chambers, 1997). While some people may use fluency interchangeably with proficiency (i.e., a fluent speaker is a proficient speaker), others emphasize the rate and degree of fluidity of speech (Derwing &amp; Munro, 2015). In this research-oriented course, we will consider the construct of fluency in second language (L2) speech in reference to three senses discussed in Segalowitz (2010):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Cognitive<\/em> (i.e., the cognitive processes responsible for performing a speech act)<\/li>\n<li><em>Utterance<\/em> (i.e., the use of measurable temporal features to characterize the fluidity of observable speech)<\/li>\n<li><em>Perceived<\/em> (i.e., the subjective judgments of L2 speakers&#8217; oral fluency)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Given the range of definitions and operationalizations of L2 fluency, we will additionally consider the empirical works of a range of prominent L2 fluency scholars such as Derwing, De Jong, Freed, Kormos, and Skehan, all of who have consider fluency from different perspectives<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nSeminar in SL Acquisition: L2 Fluency The construct of fluency has been variable in its definition (Chambers, 1997). While some people may use fluency interchangeably with proficiency (i.e., a fluent speaker is a proficient speaker), others emphasize the rate and&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/l2-fluency\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;750 Seminar in SL Acquisition: L2 Fluency&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/l2-fluency\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;750 Seminar in SL Acquisition: L2 Fluency&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>750 Seminar in SL Acquisition: L2 Fluency - Department of Second Language Studies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sls\/l2-fluency\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"750 Seminar in SL Acquisition: L2 Fluency - Department of Second Language Studies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Seminar in SL Acquisition: L2 Fluency The construct of fluency has been variable in its definition (Chambers, 1997). 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