World Applied Linguistics
A Celebration of AILA at 40. AILA Review, Volume 17
Published on 4. February 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
143 pages
978-90-272-3989-1 (ISBN)
Description
Volume 17 of AILA Review will focus on Applied Linguistics as an international discipline. Authors from various regions of the world will focus on the following questions: What has been the development of Applied Linguistics in your region? What are current issues being dealt with in Applied Linguistics in your region? What unique features of Applied Linguistics are being researched in your region? What can research in Applied Linguistics in your region contribute to a global view of Applied Linguistics? A final chapter will focus on commonalities and differences in Applied Linguistics as seen from different world regions.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 160 mm
Weight
250 gr
ISBN-13
978-90-272-3989-1 (9789027239891)
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Content
1. Introduction (by Gass, Susan M.); 2. Articles; 3. Reflexions sur l'histoire de l'AILA (by Valdman, Albert); 4. Some current trends in applied linguistics: Towards a generic view (by Bygate, Martin); 5. Applied Linguistics: Brazilian perspectives (by Cavalcanti, Marilda C.); 6. Australia and New Zealand applied linguistics (ANZAL): Taking stock (by Kleinsasser, Robert C.); 7. Applied linguistics in Europe (by Bot, Kees de); 8. Applied Linguistics in Asia: Pathways, Patterns and Predictions (by Pakir, Anne); 9. Western perspectives in applied linguistics in Africa (by Makoni, Sinfree); 10. Perspectives in applied linguistics: A North American view (by Grabe, William); 11. Discussion; 12. Applied linguistics in 2004: Unity in diversity? (by Brumfit, Christopher)