L2 Interactional Competence and Development

by John Hellermann and Simona Pekarek Doehler

Book Overview

Drawing on data from a range of contexts, including classrooms, pharmacy consultations, tutoring sessions, and video-game playing, and a range of languages including English, German, French, Danish and Icelandic, the studies in this volume address challenges suggested by these questions: What kinds of interactional resources do L2 users draw on to participate competently and creatively in their L2 encounters? And how useful is conversation analysis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847694055
• ISBN13: 9781847694058
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"