Communication Strategies in a Second Language: Definitions and Taxonomies. Review Article.

Dornyei, Zoltan; Scott, Mary Lee

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ERIC Number: EJ542938

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Communication Strategies in a Second Language: Definitions and Taxonomies. Review Article.

Dornyei, Zoltan; Scott, Mary Lee

Language Learning, v47 n1 p173-210 Mar 1997

Examines trends in second language (L2) communication strategy (CS) research. A comprehensive review is included of the relevant literature from the last two decades, with particular reference to the different ways in which CSs have been defined and to the corresponding influences on the organization of strategy taxonomies. (92 references) (Author/CK)

Descriptors: Classification, Communicative Competence (Languages), Concept Formation, Learning Strategies, Literature Reviews, Metalinguistics, Models, Second Language Learning, Tables (Data), Verbal Communication

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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