Communication Strategies: Psycholinguistic and Sociolinguistic Perspectives

by Eric Kellerman and Gabriele Kasper

Book Overview

This book examines the topic of communication strategies, the ways in which people seek to express themselves or understand what someone else is saying or writing. Typically, the term has referred to the strategies that non-native speakers use to address the linguistic and pragmatic problems encountered in interactions with native and non-native speakers of the language in question.

Studies adopting a psycholinguistic perspective are well...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582100178
• ISBN13: 9780582100176
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.4"