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Investigation of L2/Ln Pragmatic Competence: Its Core and Route Map [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
How to use language properly and acquire the capacity for language use has become the focus of linguists and philosophers for centuries. Therefore, pragmatic competence underlying language use arouses enormous interests of language acquisition ...
Tiaoyuan Mao
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Pragmatic Competence and Willingness to Communicate Among L2 Learners of Chinese [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Research in second language (L2) pragmatics has paid increasing attention to learners’ individual differences, but few studies have examined the relationship between learners’ willingness to communicate (WTC) in L2 and their pragmatic competence. To this
Wei Ren
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The contribution of executive functions and emotion comprehension skills to the development of pragmatic competence in 5–8-year-old children [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
A child’s pragmatic competence reflects both their social and communicative abilities, as well as their understanding of indirect meaning in words, utterances or discourse.
Ekaterina Oshchepkova, Arina Shatskaya, Kristina Tarasova   +2 more
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Pragmatic Competence Injustice [PDF]

Social Epistemology, 2018
When engaging in verbal communication, we do not simply use language to dispense information, but also to perform a plethora of actions, some of which depend on conventionalised, recurrent linguistic structures. Additionally, we must be skilled enough to arrive at the speaker's intended meaning.
Manuel Padilla Cruz
exaly   +4 more sources

Proficiency effect on L2 pragmatic competence [PDF]

Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2015
This paper synthesizes cross-sectional studies of the effect of proficiency on second language (L2) pragmatics to answer the synthesis question: Does proficiency affect adult learners’ pragmatic competence?
Feng Xiao
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An Integrated Approach to Pragmatic Competence: Its Framework and Properties

SAGE Open, 2021
The exploration of pragmatic competence has been endowed with theoretical and empirical significance for half a century, yet a common framework is still under investigation from different perspectives.
Tiaoyuan Mao, Shanhua He
exaly   +2 more sources

Intercultural Competence and Pragmatics

Journal of Teaching and Learning
Gila A. Schauer's “Intercultural Competence and Pragmatics” provides a thorough and in-depth analysis of the connection between intercultural communication ability and pragmatic competence, which is a critical nexus in applied linguistics and language ...
Abd. Syakur, Sri Wahyuningsih, Joko Slamet   +2 more
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The Relationship Between Language and Social Competence in 3- to 5-Year-Old Children at Risk of and Without Developmental Language Disorder [PDF]

Behavioral Sciences
Developmental language disorder (DLD) is associated with persistent language difficulties that may impact social competence. The aim of this study is to describe the relationship between language, pragmatics, and social competence in French-speaking ...
Marylène Dionne, Stefano Rezzonico
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Pragmatic Attitudes and Semantic Competence

Crítica, 2018
 In this paper I argue against the account Soames offers in Beyond Rigidity of the semantics and pragmatics of propositional attitude reports. I defend a particular constraint for identifying semantic content of phrases based on conditions for semantic ...
Maite Ezcurdia
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La problemática y el tratamiento de la competencia sociolingüística y la competencia pragmática en la clase de ELE desde un enfoque novedoso

Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2023
The purpose of our article is to analyze the main differences between sociolinguistic competence and pragmatic competence, integrated within communicative competence.
Małgorzata Spychała-Wawrzyniak, Esther Barros Díez   +1 more
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