Pragmalinguistic Differences between Proficient and Less Proficient Malay Learners of English in Request
In the teaching and learning ofa second language, more often than not emphasis is placed on grammatical accuracy and language fluency, while aspects of pragmatics take back seats. Ideally, the higher the proficiency, the higher the pragmalinguistic ability of selecting acceptable politeness strategi...
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS)
2009
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| Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/812/ http://ir.unimas.my/812/1/Pragmalinguistic%2BDifferences%2Bbetween%2BProficient%2Band%2BLess%2BProficient%2BMalay%2528abstract%2529.pdf |