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Assessing Second Language Pragmatics

✍ Scribed by Steven J. Ross, Gabriele Kasper (eds.)


Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Leaves
378
Series
Palgrave Advances in Language and Linguistics
Edition
1
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


The first book-length collection of studies on the assessment of pragmatic competencies in a second or foreign language. Grounded in theoretical perspectives on communicative and interactional competencies, it examines the reception and production of speech acts through a variety of assessment methods and quantitative and qualitative analyses.

✦ Table of Contents


Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Assessing second language pragmatics: An overview and introductions....Pages 1-40
Front Matter....Pages 41-41
Testing implicature under operational conditions....Pages 43-64
A video-based method of assessing pragmatic awareness....Pages 65-97
Item difficulty and heritage language learner status in pragmatic tests for Korean as a foreign language....Pages 98-123
Teacher-based assessment of L2 Japanese pragmatics: Classroom applications....Pages 124-148
Investigating the construct validity of a role-play test designed to measure grammatical and pragmatic knowledge at multiple proficiency levels....Pages 149-171
Interfaces between a discourse completion test and a conversation analysis-informed test of L2 pragmatic competence....Pages 172-195
Front Matter....Pages 197-197
Oral proficiency interviews as varieties of interaction....Pages 199-219
The development of extended turns and storytelling in the Japanese oral proficiency interview....Pages 220-257
Managing task uptake in oral proficiency interviews....Pages 258-287
Pursuing a relevant response in oral proficiency interview role plays....Pages 288-310
The situation with complication as a site for strategic competence....Pages 311-326
Interactional competence and the dynamic assessment of L2 pragmatic abilities....Pages 327-353
Back Matter....Pages 355-366

✦ Subjects


Language Teaching; Linguistics, general; Language Education; Pragmatics


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