Learning to request in a second language: a study of child interlanguage pragmatics
Auteur :
Achiba, Machiko
Éditeur :
Channel View Publications Ltd
ISBN :
9781853596124
Date de publication :
1 févr. 2003
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
431 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.