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  • Ethics and Context in Second Language Testing

    Rethinking Validity in Theory and Practice

    This innovative, timely text introduces the theory and research of critical approaches to language assessment, foregrounding ethical and socially contextualized concerns in language testing and language test validation in today’s globalized world.The editors bring together diverse perspectives, qualitative and quantitative methodologies, and empirical work on this subject that speak to concerns ... Read more

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  • A Theory of Applied Linguistics

    Ιmagining and Disclosing the Meaning of Design

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book adopts as conceptual focus the technical mode of experience, exploring this characteristic mode of design as the angle from which the discipline of applied linguistics takes its cue. What makes applied linguistic concept formation possible? A number of elementary concepts and ideas are so basic to the discipline that they can neither be ignored nor avoided. These ‘primitives’ are ... Read more

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  • Assessing Academic Literacy in a Multilingual Society

    Transition and Transformation

    Series Book 84 - New Perspectives on Language and Education
    South African universities face major challenges in meeting the needs of their students in the area of academic language and literacy. The dominant medium of instruction in the universities is English and, to a much lesser extent, Afrikaans, but only a minority of the national population are native speakers of these languages. Nine other languages can be media of instruction in schools, which ... Read more

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  • Responsible Design in Applied Linguistics: Theory and Practice

    Series series Education (R0)
    No mere history of applied linguistics, this volume presents a framework for interpreting the development of applied linguistics as a discipline. It offers a systematic account of how applied linguistics has developed, articulating the philosophical premises that have informed both its emergence and its subsequent growth. It asks questions that are seldom asked: Where does the discipline derive ... Read more

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  • Ideas and Options in English for Specific Purposes

    Series series ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
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  • The Routledge Handbook of Language Awareness

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