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Sum: History of For. Lang. Teaching/Lang. Policy
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| Author: | Erica Benson | |
| Submitter Email: | click here to access email | |
| Linguistic LingField(s): |
Applied Linguistics
History of Linguistics |
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A few weeks ago, I posted a query for resources on the history of foreign language teaching and language policy, and here are the results. I appreciate all the recommendations and support that I received in such a short amount of time! Your input has really motivated me. Best regards, Erica J. Benson Center for U.S. Studies University of Halle-Wittenberg, Germany benson@zusas.uni-halle.de HISTORY OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING Bausch, Karl-Richard, Christ, and Krumm eds. (1995)_Handbuch Fremdsprachenunterricht_. Second edition. Tubingen : Francke. 561 p. Contains a section on the history of language teaching and includes a number of references. Bowen, J. Donald, Madsen, Harold, and Hiferty, Ann. eds. (1985)_Techniques and Procedures_. ISBN 0-8384-2680-8 Celce-Muria, Marianne. ed. (1991)_Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language_. Boston, Mass.: Heinle & Heinle. Includes a history of language teaching in the first chapter. Diller, Karl Conrad. (1978) _The language teaching controversy_. Second edition. Rowley, Mass.: Newbury House Publishers. 174 p. Note: First ed. published in 1971 under title: Generative grammar, structural linguistics, and language teaching. Howatt, Anthony P. R. (1984) _A history of English language teaching_. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press. 394 p. ISBN: 0 19437075 5 **This was the most recommended book.** Kelly, Louis. G. (1969, 1976) _25 centuries of language teaching; an inquiry into the science, art, and development of language teaching methodology, 500B.C.-1969_. Rowley, Mass.: Newbury House Publishers, 474 p. **This was the second most recommended book.** Kibbee, Douglas A. (1991) _For to speke Frenche trewely : the French language in England, 1000-1600: its status, description, and instruction_. Amsterdam; Philadelphia: J. Benjamins Pub. Co. 268 p. Krashen, Stephen D. and Terrell, Tracy D. (1983) _The Natural Approach: Language Acquisition in the Classroom_ Oxford: Pergmaon Press;San Francisco: Alemany Press. The first part (pp. 7-17) of the introductory chapter provides a very short overview of the subject one list member has used with students. LANGUAGE POLICY Crawford, James. (1995) _Bilingual education : history, politics, theory, and practice_Third edition. Los Angeles: Bilingual Educational Services, 1995. 313 p. Language Problems and Language Planning, a scholarly periodical, published three times a year by John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam. TESOL Quarterly, Vol 30 No 3 (Autumn 1996) Also mentioned "Linguist (List) also had a whole discussion of language policy, some of which was historical, last year some time. I would check their archives." "The Center for Applied Linguistics are U.S. representatives for a 32-country study of language teaching; you might want to look at a summary of our U.S. data (try http://askncbe@ncbe.gwu.edu.us, ask for 'Overview of Foreign Language Education in the United States'). Summaries of all the countries participating can be gotten for 10 pounds from NFER in England. nfer@clus1.ulcc.ac.uk." Center for Research and Documentation on World Language Problems http://infoweb.magi.com/~mfettes/crd.html http://infoweb.magi.com/~mfettes/lplp.html I would like to thank the following individuals who contributed to this list: Hannes Kniffka <ssp01@rs1.rrz.Uni-Koeln.DE> Frances Ingemann <fing@UKANS.EDU> Karen Stanley <kstanley@charlotte.infi.net> Val Ashenfelter <VASHENFE@bentley.edu> Dorine Houston <V2188G@VM.TEMPLE.EDU> William Kelson <william@redestb.es> Nancy Schwalen <sschwale@IX.NETCOM.COM> Vera Menezes <vlmop@inetminas.estaminas.com.br> Roy Iutzi-Mitchell <ffri@aurora.alaska.edu> Paul Peranteau <paul@benjamins.com> Barbara Robson <barbara@cal.org> Mark Mandel <Mark@dragonsys.com> Theresa Pruetl-Said <pruetlst@martin.luther.edu> |
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| LL Issue: | 8.267 | |
| Date Posted: | 24-Feb-1997 | |
| Original Query: | Read original query | |
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