| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 199 pages). |
| Series |
Edinburgh textbooks in applied linguistics
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Edinburgh textbooks in applied linguistics.
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| Note |
Previous edition: 1999. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-193) and index. |
| Summary |
This Second Edition of the foundational textbook An Introduction to Applied Linguistics provides a state-of-the-art account of contemporary applied linguistics. The kinds of language problems of interest to applied linguists are discussed and a distinction drawn between the different research approach taken by theoretical linguists and by applied linguists to what seem to be the same problems. Professor Davies describes a variety of projects which illustrate the interests of the field and highlight the marriage it offers between practical experience and theoretical understanding. The increasin. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
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| Contents |
Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: History and 'definitions'; Chapter 2: Doing being applied linguists: the importance of experience; Chapter 3: Language and language practices; Chapter 4: Applied linguistics and language learning/teaching; Chapter 5: Applied linguistics and language use; Chapter 6: The professionalising of applied linguists; Chapter 7: Applied linguistics: no 'bookish theoric'; Chapter 8: The applied linguistics challenge; Glossary; Exercises; References; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Applied linguistics.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Davies, Alan, Ph. D. Introduction to applied linguistics. 2nd ed. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2007 0748633545 0748633553 (OCoLC)137221766 |
| ISBN |
9780748633562 (electronic bk.) |
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0748633561 (electronic bk.) |
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9780748633548 (hbk.) |
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0748633545 (hbk.) |
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0748633553 (pbk.) |
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9780748633555 (pbk.) |
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