Devon Renfroe
ALSLA Doctoral Student
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Education
M.A., Applied Second Language Acquisition, 黑料正能量
B.A., Political Science, University of Florida
Bio
My research focuses on L2 Korean speakers' pragmatic awareness and use of the honorific system. Specifically, I am interested in how the use of different pragmatic features play out in L1-L2 interactions and the ideologies that guide these choices.
Areas of Interest
- Pragmatics
- L2 Korean
- Honorifics
- Interaction
- Sociolinguistics
Selected Awards & Honors
- Fulbright Scholar, 2024–2025
- Critical Language Scholarship (Korean)