Marie Girard
List of John Benjamins publications in which Marie Girard is involved.
Articles
2004 The functions of formulaic speech in the L2 class Pragmatics 14:1, pp. 31–53 | Article
This study deals with Formulaic Speech (FS) usage in the context of the partial L2 immersion class. It tries to define and classify FS according to its functions. The fact that learners resort to FS shows that second language production is not only based on the construction of sentences from… read more
2003 Formulaic speech in the L2 classroom: An attempt at identification and classification Pragmatics 13:2, pp. 231–251 | Article
This study looks into one context of Formulaic Speech (FS) usage: The partial L2 immersion class. It tries to define and classify FS according to Raupach’s contextual list (1984) and lexical criteria as well as differentiating it from creative speech. FS is presented mostly as a pragmatic concept… read more

