(POS03) Cross-Cultural Variation in Pragmatics: Implications for Speech-Language Pathologists
The proposed poster will describe cross-cultural variation in pragmatics. In addition, because many individuals have communication disorders that involve deficits in the area of pragmatics, methods will be described for distinguishing between differences versus deficits in this area. will also be described. Treatment suggestions will also be included.
Learning Outcomes:
You will be able to:
Describe variations in pragmatic and social expectations among cultures.
Describe strategies to assess pragmatics and social communication skills in second language learners
Describe treatment strategies in the area of pragmatics for second language learners with language learning disabilities.
