Description
This book describes second language learners' development of pragmatic competence - the appropriate language use in a social context. It reveals patterns of development across different aspects of pragmatic abilities measured over one year and presents rich descriptions of participants' experiences and the individual characteristics that shaped their developmental trajectories.
Book Details
Format
eBook
Pages
317 pages
Language
English
Published
Apr 11, 2012
Publisher
Multilingual Matters Limited
Editions
5 editions
ISBN-10
1280120908
ISBN-13
9781280120909