Available Formats
Contemporary Applied Linguistics Volume 1: Volume One Language Teaching and Learning
By (Author) Professor Vivian Cook
Edited by Li Wei
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
23rd June 2009
United Kingdom
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Language teaching and learning
Linguistics
407.1
Hardback
288
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.
Li Wei is Professor of Applied Linguistics at IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, University College London, UK.