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Title Cross-cultural pragmatics and interlanguage English.
 
Author(s) Kraft, Bettina, ed.
Geluykens, Ronald, ed.
Local Call Num. P 99.4 .P72 C756 2007
ISBN 978-3-89586-776-7
3-89586776-4
Status This item is currently IN the library.
Series LINCOM Studies in English Linguistics.
Pages 260 p.
Publishing Info Muenchen, Germany LINCOM EUROPA. 2007
Loan Type/Days REG-Regular / This item may circulate for 21 Days
Department MIS-Miscellaneous
Media BK-Book
Volume/Issue 11
Subjects Pragmatics--Congresses.
English language--Congresses.
 
Description Papers presented at the 'Conference on the Pragmatics of Interlanguage English (ConPile)' held at the University of Munster, Germany, Sept. 2002.
Includes bibliographies.
ill.; 24 cm.

Contents:
Defining cross-cultural and interlanguage pragmatics / Bettina Kraft and Ronald Geluykens --
On methodology in cross-cultural pragmatics / Ronald Geluykens --
Extending the scope of inquiry in interlanguage pragmatics : the case of focus constructions / Marcus Callies --
Integrating relevance : an evaluation of theoretical accounts for the acquisition of pragmatic abilities in a second language / Beatriz De Paiva --
Variation in British and American English requests : a constrastive analysis / Anja Breuer and Ronald Geluykens --
Gender-based differences in English apology realizations / Eva Ogiermann --
Gender variation in native and interlanguage complaints / Ronald Geluykens and Bettina Kraft --
Investigating preference organization and social variation through questionnaires : the case of threat responses / Holger Limberg and Ronald Geluykens --
Intensifiers in the responses of native and non-native speakers to evaluating questions / Aart Pouw --
Coherence devices in the Englishes of speakers in the expanding circle / Christiane Meierkord --
Discourse patterns in intercultural conversations / Winnie Cheng --
Tone choice in the English intonation of Finns / Juhani Toivanen.