Context, Individual Differences and Pragmatic Competence / / Naoko Taguchi.

Pragmatic competence plays a key role in the era of globalization where communication across cultural boundaries is an everyday phenomenon. The ability to use language in a socially appropriate manner is critical, as lack of it may lead to cross-cultural miscommunication or cultural stereotyping. Th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Second Language Acquisition
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Context, Individual Differences and Pragmatic Development: An Introduction
  • 2. Longitudinal Studies in Interlanguage Pragmatics
  • 3. Theoretical Framework, Research Questions and Methodology of the Study
  • 4. Patterns and Rate of Pragmatic Development
  • 5. Individual Differences in Pragmatic Development
  • 6. Summary and Conclusion
  • Appendix A: Language Contact Profile (LCP)
  • Appendix B: Descriptive Statistics of LCP Results
  • Appendix C: Pragmatic Listening Test (PLT) Items
  • Appendix D: Pragmatic Speaking Test (PST) Situational Scenarios
  • Appendix E: Evaluation of Speech Acts: Grammar Rating Scale
  • Appendix F: Evaluation of Speech Acts: Appropriateness Rating Scale
  • Appendix G: Grammar Test for Target Pragmalinguistic Features
  • Appendix H: Coding Frameworks for Speech Act Expressions
  • References
  • Index