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| Communicative Competence… | 1 |
| Discourse Analysis | 1 |
| Intonation | 1 |
| Language Proficiency | 1 |
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| Modern Language Journal | 1 |
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| Chun, Dorothy M. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedChun, Dorothy M. – Modern Language Journal, 1988
Discusses the theoretical foundations of discourse analysis and intonation and emphasizes that intonation has received little attention in the communicative competence or proficiency movements, despite the fact that intonation is a powerful tool for negotiating meaning, managing interaction, and achieving discourse coherence. (CB)
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Discourse Analysis, Intonation, Language Proficiency
