3. Theoretical Framework, Research Questions and Methodology of the Study

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. 1. Context, Individual Differences and Pragmatic Development: An Introduction 1
5. 2. Longitudinal Studies in Interlanguage Pragmatics 27
6. 3. Theoretical Framework, Research Questions and Methodology of the Study 73
7. 4. Patterns and Rate of Pragmatic Development 98
8. 5. Individual Differences in Pragmatic Development 149
9. 6. Summary and Conclusion 241
10. Appendix A: Language Contact Profile (LCP) 263
11. Appendix B: Descriptive Statistics of LCP Results 266
12. Appendix C: Pragmatic Listening Test (PLT) Items 269
13. Appendix D: Pragmatic Speaking Test (PST) Situational Scenarios 283
14. Appendix E: Evaluation of Speech Acts: Grammar Rating Scale 286
15. Appendix F: Evaluation of Speech Acts: Appropriateness Rating Scale 287
16. Appendix G: Grammar Test for Target Pragmalinguistic Features 291
17. Appendix H: Coding Frameworks for Speech Act Expressions 293
18. References 297
19. Index 306