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Ragan, Peter H. – 1987
Language is used to realize different intentions, and the patterns of wording that have evolved in language bear a natural relationship to the meanings they have evolved to express. Despite the diversity in the way texts (content) are encoded, they may be traced to the contexts in which they communicate meaning, indicating a form-function…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Context Clues, Educational Environment, Educational Strategies
