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Author Topic: difference between near-native and non-native eng speakers?  (Read 823 times)  Share 

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monokekie

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difference between near-native and non-native eng speakers?
« on: February 13, 2010, 10:07:01 pm »
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j/w,what's the difference between near-native and non-native eng speakers?
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Re: difference between near-native and non-native eng speakers?
« Reply #1 on: February 13, 2010, 10:10:57 pm »
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like... how native is near-native?
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Re: difference between near-native and non-native eng speakers?
« Reply #2 on: February 13, 2010, 10:17:57 pm »
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Ummm just out of plain logic I guess it'd be someone perfectly fluent in a language however out of touch with colloquial terms, slang, and have a foreign accent. No clue if that's right though.