Contemporary Applied Linguistics Volume 1: Volume One Language Teaching and Learning

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Contemporary Applied Linguistics Volume 1: Volume One Language Teaching and Learning
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Professor Vivian Cook
Edited by Li Wei
SeriesContemporary Studies in Linguistics
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:288
Category/Genrelinguistics
ISBN/Barcode 9781441150219
ClassificationsDewey:410
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Edition NIPPOD

Publishing Details

Publisher Continuum Publishing Corporation
Imprint Continuum Publishing Corporation
Publication Date 19 May 2011
Publication Country United States

Description

Written by internationally renowned academics, this volume provides a snapshot of the field of applied linguistics, and illustrates how linguistics is informing and engaging with neighbouring disciplines. The contributors present new research in the 'traditional' areas of applied linguistics, including multilingualism, language education, teacher-learner relationships, and assessment. It represents the best of current practice in applied linguistics, and will be invaluable to students and researchers looking for an overview of the field.

Author Biography

Vivian Cook is Professor Applied Linguistics at the University of Newcastle, UK. Li Wei is Professor of Applied Linguistics at Birbeck, University of London, UK.