Researching sociopragmatic variability : perspectives from variational, interlanguage and contrastive pragmatics /: perspectives from variational, interlanguage and contrastive pragmatics. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Kate Beeching, University of the West of England, UK and Helen Woodfield, University of Bristol, UK.
• Editors: Beeching, Kate; Woodfield, Helen
• Contents: 1. Introduction; Kate Beeching and Helen Woodfield; PART I: VARIATIONAL PRAGMATICS; 2. Pragmalinguistic and Gender Variation in U.S. Café Service Encounters; Lisa N. Fink and J. César Félix-Brasdefer; 3. The Role of Gender in Taiwan and Mainland Chinese Compliments; Chih-Ying Lin; 4. Sociopragmatic Variation in Mainland and Taiwan Chinese Refusals; Wei Ren; 5. Revisiting You Know Using the BNC WebQuery System: A Sociopragmatic Analysis; Qun Zheng; 6. Compliment Responses Among Malaysian Multilinguals; Jennifer Quah Xiao Min; PART II: INTERLANGUAGE PRAGMATICS; 7. Sociopragmatic Variation in Native Speakers' and ESL Learners' Requests; Helen Woodfield; 8. Variability in Native and Non-native Use of Pragmatic Markers: The Example of Well in Role Play Data; Kate Beeching; PART III: CONTRASTIVE PRAGMATICS; 9. Well – in an English-Swedish and English-French Contrastive Perspective; Karin Aijmer; 10. Combining Self-report and Role-play Data in Sociopragmatics Research: Towards a Methodological Synthesis; María Jesus Barros García and Marina Terkourafi; PART IV: SOCIOPRAGMATIC COMPETENCE AND THE LANGUAGE CLASSROOM; 11. Sociopragmatic Competence in FFL Language Teaching: Towards a Principled Approach to Teaching Discourse Markers in FFL; Juliette Delahaie; 12. The Application of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) Research Findings to the Teaching of Pragmatic Competence; Patricia Pullin
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (320 pages), (35 illustrations)
• Subjects: 306.44; Linguistics/Sociolinguistics; Pragmatics -- Social aspects; Pragmatics -- Variation; Interlanguage (Language learning) -- Social aspects; Communicative competence -- Social aspects; Sociolinguistics -- Research; Sociolinguistics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137373960; 1137373962
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