The Cambridge Introduction to Applied Linguistics
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Written by a global team, this up-to-date introduction to applied linguistics helps students learn what it's like to do applied linguistics, and not just read about theoretical concepts. First, it provides frameworks for understanding both the shared characteristics of work in applied linguistics and the diversity of topics and analyses. Each chapter then highlights a topic area, covering key concepts, a specific project undertaken by the authors, and their personal reflections on entering the field. Hands-on analysis and other application…
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Key features
- An up-to-date introduction integrating technology, multilingualism, and interdisciplinarity as fundamental aspects of applied linguistics
- Written for an international audience with examples from different geographical regions and languages
- Engaging personal stories describe how each contributor became involved in applied linguistics to help students think about their long-term careers
- Examples from specific studies and projects are used to illustrate key concepts introduced for each topic, allowing students to engage more with practical research in the field
- Hands-on data analysis and application activities show students how to apply concepts and theoretical knowledge to real-life situations and datasets (available online)
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108658089
- Subjects Applied Linguistics,Language and Linguistics
- Format: Hardback
- Publication date: 30 July 2020
- ISBN: 9781108470322
- Dimensions (mm): 246 x 189 mm
- Weight: 1.05kg
- Page extent: 414 pages
- Availability: Available
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 30 July 2020
- ISBN: 9781108455817
- Dimensions (mm): 246 x 189 mm
- Weight: 0.9kg
- Page extent: 414 pages
- Availability: In stock
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 21 September 2020
- ISBN: 9781108658089
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