Why Won’t They Say Something?

Authors

  • Annie Lee Author

Abstract

The above lament is, no doubt, familiar to teachers of English in Malaysia. Many Malaysian students appear afflicted by what Earl Stevick (1976:78) refers to as ‘lathophobic aphasia’ — an unwillingness to speak for fear of making mistakes.

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Published

1982-04-01

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 1 (1982): The English Teacher Volume 11, Issue 1

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Articles

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The English Teacher © 1971 by Malaysian English Language Teaching Association is licensed under CC BY 4.0

How to Cite

Annie Lee. (1982). Why Won’t They Say Something?. The English Teacher, 11(1). https://meltajournals.com/index.php/TET/article/view/450