Investigating oral communication strategy use qualitatively: risks of obtaining inaccurate data

• Main Authors: Al Saqqaf, Asmaa, Bidin, Siti Jamilah, Shabdin, Ahmad Affendi, Din, Wardatul Akmam, Swanto, Suyansah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Society for Science and Education, United Kingdom 2016
• Subjects: P Philology. Linguistics
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/22363/1/ASSRJ%203%2012%202016%2076%2080.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/22363/; http://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.312.2339
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Oral communication strategy (OCS) literature reveals that the vast majority of relevant researcher has adopted qualitative approaches to identify the OCSs used by second language (L2)/ foreign language (FL) learners.The problem in investigating the OCSs through solely qualitative techniques lies...