Discourse Factors in the Evaluation of Language Ability [microform] / Robert Litteral.

Features of connected discourse that have been identified by discourse analysis may be applied to the evaluation of oral proficiency in a second language. For example, in the area of semantics, a speaker's control of the cause-result relationship involves, among other things, the ability to pro...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Litteral, Robert
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1980.
Subjects:	Applied Linguistics. Discourse Analysis. Language Proficiency. Linguistic Performance. Second Language Learning. Speech Skills. Testing.