Description
Product ID: | 9780367750237 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Second Language Acquisition Research Series |
Title: | Communicative Competence in a Second Language |
Subtitle: | Theory, Method, and Applications |
Authors: | Author: Matthew Kanwit, Megan Solon |
Page Count: | 226 |
Subjects: | Sociolinguistics, Sociolinguistics, Language acquisition, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Literature: history and criticism, Language teaching theory and methods, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Education, Language acquisition, Semantics & pragmatics, Discourse analysis, Literature: history & criticism, Applied linguistics for ELT, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Child & developmental psychology, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Education |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Communicative competence is an essential language skill, the ability to adjust language use according to specific contexts and to employ knowledge and strategies for successful communication. Communicative competence is an essential language skill, the ability to adjust language use according to specific contexts and to employ knowledge and strategies for successful communication. This unique text offers a multidisciplinary, critical, state-of-the-art research overview for this skill in second language learners. Expert contributors from around the world lay out the history of the field, then explore a variety of theoretical perspectives, methodologies, and empirical findings, and authoritatively set the agenda for future work. With a variety of helpful features like discussion questions, recommended further reading, and suggestions for practice, this book will be an invaluable resource to students and researchers of applied linguistics, education, psychology, and beyond. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-12-30 |