Pragmatic transfer of refusal strategies
Joint Authors
al-Sulayman, Misbah Mahmud Dawud
Husayn, Kamal H.
Source
al-Tarbiyah wa-al-IIim : Majalla Ilmiyah lil-Buhuth al-Tarbawiyah wa-al-Insania
Issue
Vol. 13, Issue 4 (31 Dec. 2006), pp.1-24, 24 p.
Publisher
University of Mosul College of Education for Humanities
Publication Date
2006-12-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
24
Main Subjects
Educational Sciences
Languages & Comparative Literature
Abstract EN
The present paper investigates the existence of pragmatic transfer in refusal strategics used by Iraqi learners of English as a foreign language.
Kasper’s (1992) modified version of Selinker’s (1972) operational definition of language transfer was adopted.
On the basis of some identified situations modified open-ended discourse completion test was constructed for written elicitation.
Evidence of negative transfer in the refusals Iraqi learners of English was seen in the order of semantic formulas and the frequency of composite semantic formulas.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Sulayman, Misbah Mahmud Dawud& Husayn, Kamal H.. 2006. Pragmatic transfer of refusal strategies. al-Tarbiyah wa-al-IIim : Majalla Ilmiyah lil-Buhuth al-Tarbawiyah wa-al-Insania،Vol. 13, no. 4, pp.1-24.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Sulayman, Misbah Mahmud Dawud& Husayn, Kamal H.. Pragmatic transfer of refusal strategies. al-Tarbiyah wa-al-IIim : Majalla Ilmiyah lil-Buhuth al-Tarbawiyah wa-al-Insania Vol. 13, no. 4 (2006), pp.1-24.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Sulayman, Misbah Mahmud Dawud& Husayn, Kamal H.. Pragmatic transfer of refusal strategies. al-Tarbiyah wa-al-IIim : Majalla Ilmiyah lil-Buhuth al-Tarbawiyah wa-al-Insania. 2006. Vol. 13, no. 4, pp.1-24.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes appendix : p. 23-24
Record ID
BIM-975756