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Publication details [#6968]

Müller, Richard M. 1977. Kommunikative Kompetenz und Arbitrarität: Pragmalinguistische Irrwege der Fremdsprachendidaktik. Linguistik und Didaktik 29 : 63–77.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

German

Keywords

arbitrariness | communicative competence | foreign language teaching

Annotation

Some dangers in the pragmatic approach to language teaching are pointed out. To distinguish structural from pragmatic aspects of language, M. recommends the criterion of 'arbitrariness'.