Available Formats
Contemporary Applied Linguistics Volume 1: Volume One Language Teaching and Learning
By (Author) Professor Vivian Cook
Edited by Li Wei
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Continuum Publishing Corporation
17th March 2011
NIPPOD
United States
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Language teaching and learning
Linguistics
410
Paperback
288
500g
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.
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.