A Glossary of Applied Linguistics / / Alan Davies.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
• VerfasserIn: Davies, Alan,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2005
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Glossaries in Linguistics : GLLI
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (152 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgements --; Preface --; Introduction --; Glossary of Applied Linguistics --; A --; B --; C --; D --; E --; F --; G --; H --; I --; J --; K --; L --; M --; N --; O --; P --; Q --; R --; S --; T --; U --; V --; W --; Short Reading List
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780748680719; 9783110780468
• DOI: 10.1515/9780748680719
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Alan Davies.

Applied linguistics is understood to deal with language in use, particularly where institutions and interventions are involved. Written by a well-known applied linguist, this alphabetic guide provides definitions and discussion of key terms used in the field. The selection of items for the glossary offers a view of applied linguistics as an activity in its own right and therefore helps define it.Key FeaturesAn ideal companion to courses in Applied Linguistics, Language Studies, Language EducationSupplies numerous cross-references to related termsIncludes an introduction which provides an overview of the fieldConsiders the overlap between applied linguistics and related areas by indicating common terminology.