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INTERCOMPREHENSION [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Language (General)
  • Language Teaching
DEF

... a form of plurilingual communication in which each speaker uses his own language and understands that of the other.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Linguistique (Généralités)
  • Enseignement des langues
CONT

L'intercompréhension est une forme de communication plurilingue où chacun comprend les langues des autres et s'exprime dans la ou les langues qu'il maîtrise, instaurant ainsi une équité dans le dialogue, tout en développant, à différents niveaux, la connaissance de langues dans lesquelles on a des compétences de réception (c'est-à-dire de compréhension) et non de production.

Spanish

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