Date: 12-Jan-2006 From: Matt Glidden <blackwellnewsbos.blackwellpublishing.net> Subject: The Handbook of Applied Linguistics: Davies, Elder (Eds)
Title: The Handbook of Applied Linguistics
Series Title: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
Published: 2006
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com
The Handbook of Applied Linguistics is a collection of newly commissioned articles that provide a comprehensive and up-to-date picture of the field of Applied Linguistics.
*Provides a comprehensive and current picture of the field of Applied Linguistics.
*Contains 32 newly commissioned articles that examine both the applications of linguistics to language data and the use of real world language to ameliorate social problems.
*Valuable resource for students and researchers in applied linguistics, language teaching, and second language acquisition.
*Presents applied linguistics as an independent discipline that unifies practical experience and theoretical understanding of language development and language in use.