Return-Path: <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id h6EFVB710557; Mon, 14 Jul 2003 11:31:11 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 11:31:11 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <LAW9-F142f9hYDkngMU00009255@hotmail.com> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Susan Ryan" <susanefl@hotmail.com> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-ESL:9178] Re: Women learners X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Status: O Content-Length: 1262 Lines: 41 Very interesting-I'd like to read it also. Susan >From: "ttweeton" <ttweeton@comcast.net> >Reply-To: nifl-esl@nifl.gov >To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> >Subject: [NIFL-ESL:9176] Re: Women learners >Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 11:06:30 -0400 (EDT) > >Wow Tom that IS interesting stuff. Can you expand? >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Tom Smith" <smitht@ccv.vsc.edu> >To: "Multiple recipients of list" <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> >Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 10:48 AM >Subject: [NIFL-ESL:9174] Re: Women learners > > > > I wrote a paper as part of a MATESOL program at St. Michael's College > > focusing on the same phenomenon. > > > > My conclusion: Women are more willing to take risks with their language. > > Women are more eager to assimilate into the new culture (partly >adventure, > > partly necessity as the emotional bulwark of the family). Women don't >come > > with the same "displacement" anger...there is as much loss in status as > > many men experience. > > > > Interesting stuff. > > > > Tom Smith > > Community College of Vermont > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail
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