Assessing Language Learners’ Knowledge of Speech Acts: A Test Validation Study

Parviz Birjandi; Mohammad Mehdi Soleimani

Volume 2, Issue 1 , June 2013, , Pages 1-26

Abstract
  Veryfew attempts have been made in the past to develop instruments to measure pragmatic knowledge of second language (L2) learners. The absence of such instruments in the literature of English language teaching (ELT) underscores the need for the researchers to develop new tests that are specifically ...  Read More