Pragmatic Transfer.
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| Title: | Pragmatic Transfer. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Kasper, Gabriele |
| Source: | Second Language Research. Oct 1992 8(3):203-231. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 29 |
| Publication Date: | 1992 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Opinion Papers Information Analyses |
| Descriptors: | Communicative Competence (Languages), Language Research, Linguistic Theory, Pragmatics, Research Methodology, Second Language Learning, Sociolinguistics, Transfer of Training |
| ISSN: | 0267-6583 |
| Abstract: | Attempting to clarify the concept of pragmatic transfer, this article proposes as a basic distinction Leech/Thomas' dichotomy of sociopragmatics versus pragmalinguistics, presenting evidence for transfer at both levels. Issues discussed include pragmatic universals in speech act realization, conditions for pragmatic transfer, communicative outcomes, and research methodology problems. (108 references) (Author/LB) |
| Notes: | Special issue, "Crosslinguistic Influence." |
| Journal Code: | CIJMAR1993 |
| Entry Date: | 1993 |
| Accession Number: | EJ453047 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Attempting to clarify the concept of pragmatic transfer, this article proposes as a basic distinction Leech/Thomas' dichotomy of sociopragmatics versus pragmalinguistics, presenting evidence for transfer at both levels. Issues discussed include pragmatic universals in speech act realization, conditions for pragmatic transfer, communicative outcomes, and research methodology problems. (108 references) (Author/LB) |
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| ISSN: | 0267-6583 |
