03093nam 2200661Ia 450 991045734810332120200520144314.01-280-95311-X97866109531100-7486-3356-1(CKB)1000000000351090(EBL)313182(OCoLC)476101692(SSID)ssj0000182364(PQKBManifestationID)11156493(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000182364(PQKBWorkID)10166723(PQKB)10614271(MiAaPQ)EBC313182(MiAaPQ)EBC1961870(Au-PeEL)EBL313182(CaPaEBR)ebr10435263(CaONFJC)MIL95311(OCoLC)176902255(Au-PeEL)EBL1961870(EXLCZ)99100000000035109020071114d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrAn introduction to applied linguistics[electronic resource] from practice to theory /Alan Davies2nd ed.Edinburgh Edinburgh University Pressc20071 online resource (214 p.)Edinburgh textbooks in applied linguisticsDescription based upon print version of record.0-7486-3355-3 0-7486-3354-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [180]-193) and index.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; IndexThis 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 increasingEdinburgh textbooks in applied linguistics.Applied linguisticsLinguisticsElectronic books.Applied linguistics.Linguistics.418Davies AlanPh. D.287681MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457348103321An introduction to applied linguistics2468754UNINA