Routledge Handbook of Applied Linguistics

Name: Routledge Handbook of Applied Linguistics
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ISBN: 9780415658157

ISBN-10: 0415658152

ISBN-13: 9780415658157

Edition: 2011

Authors: James Simpson

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The Routledge Handbook of Applied Linguisticsserves as an introduction and reference point to key areas in the field of applied linguistics.The five sections of the volume encompass a wide range of topics from a variety of perspectives: applied linguistics in actionlanguage learning, language educationlanguage, culture and identityperspectives on language in usedescriptions of language for applied linguistics.The forty-seven chapters connect knowledge about language to decision-making in the real world. The volume as a whole highlights the role of applied linguistics, which is to make insights drawn from language study relevant to such decision-making. The chapters are written by…

Book details

Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 2/18/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 732
Size: 6.89" wide x 9.72" long x 1.54" tall
Weight: 2.794
Language: English

James Simpson is professor of economic history and institutions at the Carlos III University of Madrid. He is the author of "Spanish Agriculture: The Long Siesta, 1765-1965".



List of tables and figures


List of contributors


Acknowledgements


Introduction: applied linguistics in the contemporary world




Applied linguistics in action



Language policy and planning




Business communication




Translation and interpreting




Lexicography




The media




Institutional discourse




Medical communication




Clinical linguistics




Language and ageing




Forensic linguistics




Language learning, language education



Key concepts in language learning and language education




Second language acquisition




Language teaching methodology




Technology and language learning




Language teacher education




Bilingual education




English for academic purposes




Language testing




Classroom discourse




Language socialization




Language, culture and identity



Language and culture




Identity




Gender




Ethnicity




Sign languages




World Englishes




Linguistic imperialism




Multilingualism




Language and migration




Perspectives on language in use



Discourse analysis




Critical discourse analysis




Neurolinguistics




Psycholinguistics




Sociocultural and cultural-historical theories of language development




Sociolinguistics




Linguistic ethnography




Literacy




Stylistics




Descriptions of language for applied linguistics



Grammar




Lexis




Phonetics and phonology




Corpus linguistics




Cognitive linguistics




Systemic functional linguistics




Generative grammar




The emergence of language as a complex adaptive system




Multimodality



Index