Li Wei(Editor)
Applied Linguistics (Introducing Linguistics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781405193580
- author:
- Li Wei(Editor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Blackwell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 328
- Dimensions:
- 17.3 x 1.5 x 24.4 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Linguistics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Applied Linguistics by Li Wei provides a comprehensive introduction to this interdisciplinary field of research and practice. This survey covers theories, methods, and key findings in applied linguistics, helping students tackle practical issues of language and communication. The book takes a problem-solving approach, guiding readers through various ways of addressing core research questions. It includes study aids such as chapter outlines, learning objectives, key terms, and recommended further readings to support student learning. By exploring everyday language and communication issues, readers can draw on their own personal experiences and develop their skills in applied linguistics. Edited by a leading figure in the field, this book brings together an experienced team of contributors from Birkbeck College, University of London, offering a unique combination of knowledge, skills, and strength.