ALDS 2203 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: 2016 American League Division Series, Illocutionary Act, Sociolinguistics
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The stranger within my gate rudyard kipling: *poem in lecture slide* Looks more to actual instantiation of lang. than to lang. per se, & notions of competence take on aspects of performance. Widdowson (1989) claims there are many kinds of competence: Pragmatic (lang. in use; speech events & goals) Discoursal (lang. as logical links & rhetorical goals) Textual (lang. in written or spoken forms) Pragmatic, communicative, sociolinguistic & stylistic competence: lyons, 1996) Term pragmatics fr. mid-1970s was 1st coined to deal w/ use of signs on particular occasions, in specific contexts, & in field of semiotics, dealt w/ inherent meaning, or signification, of signs. Formal logicians adopted semiotic point of view, but their definitions were often confusing & variable. L2 socialization as socio-cultural theory (sct): (duff 2007): both sla & sct draw on understanding of how lang. proceeds: both have social, cultural, interactional & cognitive approach to lang. learning.