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Publication details [#58076]

Mirzaei, Azizullah and Faranak Forouzandeh. 2013. Relationship Between Intercultural Communicative Competence and L2-Learning Motivation of Iranian EFL Learners. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research 42 (3) : 300–318.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

communicative competence | foreign language acquisition | gender | intercultural communication | motivation

Language as a subject

English

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This study examines the link between Iranian English as a second language learners' intercultural communicative competence (ICC) and their L2 learning motivation, and between gender and ICC development. A significant positive relationship appears between male and female L2 learners' ICC and their L2-learning motivation.