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Do people make slips in their second languages?

April 26, 2017Languages people slips

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Do people make slips in their second languages?

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They certainly do. Sometimes, of course, it’s hard to tell a nonstandard utterance that is the result of lack of knowledge of the second language from a ‘real’ slip. For example, if a native English speaker were to say any of the following, it would probably be a slip of the tongue.