Communicating through Vague Language: A Comparative Study of L1 and L2 Speakers

Author:   Peyman G.P. Sabet ,  Grace Q. Zhang ,  Yutaka Kosai
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
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Pages:   213
Publication Date:   31 August 2015
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Author:   Peyman G.P. Sabet ,  Grace Q. Zhang ,  Yutaka Kosai
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   3.894kg
ISBN:  

9781137486370


ISBN 10:   1137486376
Pages:   213
Publication Date:   31 August 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Introduction 2. Theoretical Foundations 3. Methodology 4. Lexical Analysis of Vague Language 5. Pragmatic Functions of Vague Language 6. General Discussion 7. Conclusions and Implications

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Peyman Sabet teaches ESL at Curtin University, Australia. He has taught sociolinguistics, and research methodology at Curtin University, and EFL, linguistics, teaching methodology and research methodology to undergraduate students of TEFL in Iran. His research interests include vague/elastic language and teacher education. Grace Zhang is an Associate Professor at Curtin University, Australia. She has published extensively on vague/elastic language, including books and numerous journal articles. Her most recent book is Elastic Language: How and Why We Stretch Our Words.

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