Text messaging, pragmatic competence, and affective facilitation in the EFL context: A pilot study

Abstract Since text messaging is a widely popular method of communication among young people, the paper tries to investigate whether it might have some practical application in the EFL classroom. Kuwaiti EFL students asked to render a mixture of text messages written by their peers and native Eng...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Madeline Haggan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Carleton University 2010-12-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics
Online Access:https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/CJAL/article/view/19888