Functional approach to communication strategies: An analysis of language learners' performance in interactional discourse

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 43, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 3757-3769

  Jamshidnejad, Alireza ^a,b  

^a CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIVERSITY OF AHVAZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Communication strategies; EFL speaking; Functions of interpersonal interaction; L2 Interactional discourse; Persian; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

EID: 82955187709     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2011.09.017     Document Type: Article

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