Resources on pragmatics

Reanalysis of discernment from a social constructivist perspective: Academic consultation sessions in Japanese universities

From the social constructivist perspective, this paper examines speech style shifts in academic consultation ...
Gabriele Kasper

Gabriele Kasper

Gabriele Kasper, Professor in the UH Department of Second Language Studies, is series editor of the NFLRC ...
Marta Gonzalez-Lloret

Marta Gonzalez-Lloret

Marta González-Lloret is a professor of Applied Linguistics in the UHM Department of LLEA. Her main areas of ...
Can pragmatic competence be taught?

Can pragmatic competence be taught?

The plenary at the 1997 TESOL Convention explores the 'teachability' of pragmatic ability in a second or foreign ...
Pragmatik im Fremdsprachenunterricht [Pragmatics in foreign language teaching]

Pragmatik im Fremdsprachenunterricht [Pragmatics in foreign language teaching]

Pragmatic competence has long been recognized as an important component of communicative competence. How can ...