Developmental and Clinical Pragmatics / / ed. by Klaus P. Schneider, Elly Ifantidou.

This handbook provides a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of a wide range of developmental and clinical issues in pragmatics. Principally, the contributions to this volume deal with pragmatic competence in a native language, in a second or foreign language, and in a selection of language disorder...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Handbooks of Pragmatics [HOPS] ; 13
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XII, 725 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface to the handbook series
  • Preface
  • Table of contents
  • 1. Pragmatic competence: Development and impairment
  • I. Pragmatic development in a first language
  • 2. Pragmatic development in a first language: An overview
  • 3. Communicative act development
  • 4. Acquisition of epistemic and evidential expressions
  • 5. Acquiring implicatures
  • 6. Acquiring irony
  • 7. Acquiring prosody
  • 8. Pragmatic development in the (middle and) later stages of life
  • II. Pragmatic development in a second language
  • 9. Pragmatic development in L2: An overview
  • 10. Teaching speech acts in a second language
  • 11. Learning how to interpret indirectness in an L2
  • 12. Comprehension of implicatures and humor in a second language
  • 13. Pragmatic transfer
  • 14. Developing pragmatic awareness
  • 15. Developing pragmatic competence in a study abroad context
  • 16. Testing pragmatic competence in a second language
  • III. Pragmatic disorders
  • 17. Pragmatic disorders: An overview
  • 18. Pragmatic competence in autism spectrum disorders
  • 19. Pragmatic competence in Down syndrome
  • 20. Pragmatic competence in aphasia
  • 21. Pragmatics and dementia
  • 22. Assessing pragmatic competence in developmental disorders
  • Contributors
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index