Language, identity and power
McEntee-Atalianis, Lisa (2013) Language, identity and power. In: Li, Wei (ed.) Applied Linguistics. Oxford, UK: Wiley Blackwell, pp. 172-190. ISBN 9781405193580.
Abstract
Book synopsis: In this complete survey of the theories, methods, and key findings within applied linguistics, students are introduced to core research questions and the various approaches to tackling these. • Provides a comprehensive introduction to this interdisciplinary field of research and practice, dealing with practical issues of language and communication • Takes a problem-solving approach, introducing students to key research questions and guiding them through the various ways of tackling these • Features additional study aids throughout, including chapter outlines, learning objectives, key terms, research questions and answers, study questions, and recommended further readings • Enables students to identify every-day language and communication issues, and to draw on their own personal experiences • Edited by a leading figure in the field, heading up an experienced and interdisciplinary team of contributors from the renowned department of applied linguistics at Birkbeck College, University of London -- resulting in unique combination of knowledge, skills, and strength from scholars who teach and research together
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| Item Type: | Book Section |
|---|---|
| School: | Birkbeck Schools and Departments > School of Social Sciences, History and Philosophy > Applied Linguistics and Communication |
| Depositing User: | Sarah Hall |
| Date Deposited: | 10 Jan 2014 12:59 |
| Last Modified: | 19 Dec 2014 12:51 |
| URI: | http://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/5323 |
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