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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Pragmatic ability"”.
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Pragmatic ability in children with early onset brain damage and children with pragmatic language impairnent
The general purpose was to study pragmatically related abilities in children with early-onset brain damage, i.e. children with cerebral palsy (CP) and children with spina bifida and hydrocephalus (SBH), and in a group of children with pragmatic language impairment (PLI). In study I and III children …
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Re-envisioning assessment of interlanguage pragmatic competence through computer-mediated communicative tasks
Assessment of second language (L2) pragmatic knowledge is still a new and understudied area of research. Some researchers (Hudson, Detmer, & Brown, 1992, 1995; Roever, 2006, Walters, 2007) have played an important role in advancing the field, but their theories have followed speech act framework …
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The political economy of Henry Martyn, 1701-1721
… writings are particularly useful is in their ability to discredit mercantile historiographic misconceptions. Exemplifying the pragmatic ability of contemporaneous economists to cope with rapidly changing political and corporate considerations, he successfully transcended historical …