Toward a Definition of Communicative Competence for Individuals Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication Systems

Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 137-144

  Light, Janice ^a  

^a MacMillan Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Augmentative and Alternative Communication; Communicative Competence; Functional Communication; Linguistic Competence; Operational Competence; Social Competence; Strategic Competence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961428981     PISSN: 07434618     EISSN: 14773848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07434618912331275126     Document Type: Article

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