This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The pairing of telecollaboration and focused instruction can lead to measurable gains in second language learners' pragmatic competence (Belz ...

Computer-mediated-communication (CMC) refers to any type of correspondence that transpires via technology. It might surprise you to learn that the term debuted relatively recently considering the ...

The field of communication accommodation examines how individuals adjust their speech and communicative strategies to either converge with or diverge from their interlocutors. With the growing ...

According to Zhong, social media is a type of computer-mediated communication—communication that takes place with the help of a computer, such as email, video conferencing and instant messaging. This ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. A new national study finds that computer ownership is more important than in-home internet access for meaningful ...