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sociolinguistic perspective on language competency of ´Chinese children in Spain
HUMAN REVIEW. International Humanities Review / Revista Internacional de Humanidades, 2022As second generation immigrants, children of Chinese origin in Spain confront a complicated linguistic setting. The objective of this comparative sociolinguistic research, with the participation of 160 children of Chinese origin, is to analyze their sociolinguistic situation in Malaga (Spain), including both external and internal factors (i.e., socio ...
Yiyun Ou, Lidia Taillefer
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Figurative Thinking and Sociolinguistic Competence
2006In Chapters 1 to 4, we saw that engaging in figurative thinking can in many cases help language learners work out a reasonable approximation of the meaning of unknown vocabulary, as well as extend the variety of things that they can talk about with their existing vocabulary.
Jeannette Littlemore, Graham Low
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Acquiring sociolinguistic competence
Abstract This paper compares the acquisition of subject pronoun expression in written Spanish by first-language (L1) speakers of English learning Spanish as a second language and L1 speakers of Chinese learning Spanish as a third language.Chelsea Escalante +4 more
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Prescriptivism and Sociolinguistic Competence in German as a Foreign Language
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Sociolinguistics and translators' communicative competence
Perspectives, 1998Abstract This article discusses how translation students’ inadequate communicative competence in both the source and target languages is a major weakness in translation work. Using authentic examples of English‐Chinese translation errors in the translation of dialogues in fiction, the article shows how a lack of communicative competence contributes to ...
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SOCIOLINGUISTIC COMPETENCIES IN ORAL TRANSLATION
American Journal of Philological SciencesTranslating is sociolinguistic activity. We can define sociolinguistics as the study of language in relation to society, and this is how we shall be taking the term in this book. Sociolinguistics has become a recognized part of most courses at university level on 'linguistics' or 'language', and is indeed one of the main growth points in the study ...
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Lecture Notes in Education Psychology and Public Media, 2023
Sociolinguistics is the branch of linguistics that studies the purposes and uses of language in society. It makes an effort to clarify how language varies across geographic boundaries and how people in one setting interact with those in another.
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Sociolinguistics is the branch of linguistics that studies the purposes and uses of language in society. It makes an effort to clarify how language varies across geographic boundaries and how people in one setting interact with those in another.
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THE MODELS OF COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE: DEVELOPING SOCIOLINGUISTIC COMPETENCE IN EFL TEACHING
Конференции, 2020This article presents the models of communicative competenceand discusses developing of sociolinguistic competence of students in teachingEnglish as a Foreign Language (EFL).
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Acquiring Lexical, Sociolinguistic, and Pragmatic Competence
Abstract This chapter explores the acquisition of lexical, sociolinguistic, and pragmatic competence in French as a second language (L2). Key constructs are considered in each area. They include dimensions of lexis, sociolinguistic variation and sociolinguistic variables, speech style, pragmalinguistic and sociopragmatic competence, and ...Henry Tyne, Martin Howard
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