LEADER 03143nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910953679503321 005 20251116191009.0 010 $a1-280-95311-X 010 $a9786610953110 010 $a0-7486-3356-1 024 7 $a10.1515/9780748633562 035 $a(CKB)1000000000351090 035 $a(EBL)313182 035 $a(OCoLC)476101692 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000182364 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11156493 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000182364 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10166723 035 $a(PQKB)10614271 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC313182 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1961870 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL313182 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10435263 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL95311 035 $a(OCoLC)176902255 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1961870 035 $a(DE-B1597)616311 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780748633562 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000351090 100 $a20071114d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 13$aAn introduction to applied linguistics $efrom practice to theory /$fAlan Davies 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aEdinburgh $cEdinburgh University Press$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (214 p.) 225 1 $aEdinburgh textbooks in applied linguistics 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-7486-3355-3 311 08$a0-7486-3354-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [180]-193) and index. 327 $aContents; 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 330 $aThis Second Edition of the foundational textbook An Introduction to Applied Linguistics provides a state-of-the-art account of contemporary applied linguistics. The kinds of language problems of interest to applied linguists are discussed and a distinction drawn between the different research approach taken by theoretical linguists and by applied linguists to what seem to be the same problems. Professor Davies describes a variety of projects which illustrate the interests of the field and highlight the marriage it offers between practical experience and theoretical understanding. The increasing 410 0$aEdinburgh textbooks in applied linguistics. 606 $aApplied linguistics 606 $aLinguistics 615 0$aApplied linguistics. 615 0$aLinguistics. 676 $a418 700 $aDavies$b Alan$cPh. D.$0287681 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910953679503321 996 $aAn introduction to applied linguistics$94464658 997 $aUNINA