Publications

Publication details [#50048]

Belz, Julie A. 2007. The role of computer mediation in the instruction and develpment of L2 pragmatic competence. Annual Review of Applied Linguistics 27 : 45–75.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

computer communication system | foreign language acquisition | mediation | pragmatic competence | second language acquisition

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

The study examines the role of computer mediation in various underexplored fields of L2 pragmatics, focusing especially on the teaching and acquistion of L2 pragmatic or interlanguage pragmatic competence in Internet-mediated partnerships and on (learner) corpora usage in L2 pragmatics teaching and research.