Second Language Pragmatics
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (604 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0194200582 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-07-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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Taguchi and Roever extend a persuasive invitation to further research on second language pragmatics as a multilingual, multicultural, and multicontextual enterprise." Gabriele Kasper, Professor of Second Language Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa . "This book is an outstanding and long-needed overview of the field of second language pragmatics which offers a view of the changes to come in our globalized, technology-mediated, multilingual world."Marta Gonzalez-Lloret, Professor and Chair of Spanish and LAIS, University of Hawaii at Manoa "Written by two leading authorities, Second Language Pragmatics offers a comprehensive review of pragmatics as an object
They cover theories of pragmatics learning and research methods in investigating pragmatics, linking these with findings on the acquisition of second language pragmatics and with practice in teaching and assessing pragmatics. Discussing pragmatics in the context of multilingual societies and diverse contexts of use, they offer a broad perspective on this growing area.. Taguchi and Roever present the latest developments in second language pragmatics research, combining acquisitional and sociolinguistic perspectives