Conversational Competence and Social Development

Klappentext This book provides insight into the development of the child's ability to become a competent participant in conversation. Zusammenfassung This book provides insight into the development of the child's ability to become a competent participant in conversation. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; 1. Introducing pragmatics; 2. Toward an elaborated model of language: speech-act theory and conversational analysis; 3. Language use and social functioning; 4. Methods of research; 5. Evidence on language use; 6. Interdependence of social cognition and communication; 7. Implications and applications; Appendices; Notes; References; Author index; Subject index.

Product details

• Authors: Ioanna Dimitracopoulou, Dimitracopoulou Ioanna
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.11.2006
• EAN: 9780521031837
• ISBN: 978-0-521-03183-7
• No. of pages: 180
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / General, Sociolinguistics, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology