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Complex Systems and Applied Linguistics
Introduces key concepts in complex systems theory to readers concerned with language, its acquisition, and its use. Complex Systems and Applied Linguistics demonstrates the …
A History of ELT, Second Edition
This volume has been substantially revised and updated with a new introduction and new sections on the British Empire, and 1970-present day.
Task-based Language Learning and Teaching
Exploring the relationship between research, teaching and tasks, this text seeks to clarify the issues raised by work in this field. The book shows how research and task-based …
Research Methods in Applied Linguistics
The series attracts single or co-authored volumes from authors researching at the cutting edge of this dynamic field of interdisciplinary enquiry. The titles range from books that …
Second Language Pragmatics
Taguchi and Roever present the latest developments in second language pragmatics research, combining acquisitional and sociolinguistic perspectives. They cover theories of …
Context and Culture in Language Teaching
This is an attempt to redraw the boundaries of foreign language study. It focuses attention not just on cultural knowledge as a necessary aspect of communicative competence, but as …
Literacy and Second Language Oracy
Learners who cannot decode alphabetic script have been left out of the SLA research enterprise, at considerable cost to our understanding of the human capacity for language …
Sociocultural Theory and Second Language Learning
This work represents a major statement of the current research being conducted on the learning of second languages from a sociocultural perspective. Specific topics covered …
Linguistic Imperialism
This book explores the contemporary phenomenon of English as an international language, and sets out to analyse how and why the language has become so dominant. It looks at the …
Principle and Practice in Applied Linguistics
Studies in honour of H G Widdowson. Principle and Practice in Applied Linguistics provides a comprehensive overview of the many and diverse areas in applied linguistics today. …
Ethnographic Perspectives on Academic Writing
This book argues that adopting ethnographically oriented perspectives on research into academic writing is a valuable means of deepening understanding of the social influences on …
Language Learner Strategies
Research into language learner strategies has the fundamental goal of improving the teaching and learning of second languages. This book explores the notion that the reason some …