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Learning to Request in a Second Language : a Study of Child Interlanguage Pragmatics.

This book examines the acquisition of requests in English by a seven- year-old Japanese girl during her 17-month residence in Australia. The study focuses on the linguistic repertoire available to the child as she attempts to make requests and vary these to suit different goals and addressees.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Machiko Achiba (Professor of Applied Linguistics, Tokyo Woman's Christian University, Japan)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clevedon : Multilingual Matters, 2003.
Colección:Second Language Acquisition S.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tables, Figures and Appendices; Summary; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 A Review of the Literature; Chapter 3 Methodology; Chapter 4 Development of Request Realisation; Chapter 5 Requestive Hints; Chapter 6 Variation in Use: Request Goals; Chapter 7 Variation in Use: Addresses; Chapter 8 Modification; Chapter 9 Summary and Conclusions; References; Appendices; Index.