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  • Alternative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition

    Edited by Dwight Atkinson, Elena Taylor ...
    Alternative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition: Second Edition is the eagerly awaited, expanded update of a landmark text. This volume explores alternative perspectives on second language acquisition, offering a critical challenge to the dominantly cognitivist, theory-testing framework on which SLA studies was originally based, and which continues to broadly influence the field.Leading SLA ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Scientific Discourse in Sociohistorical Context

    The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, 1675-1975

    Series series Rhetoric, Knowledge, and Society Series
    Scientific Discourse in Sociohistorical Context represents the intersection of knowledge and method, examined from the perspective of three distinct disciplines: linguistics, rhetoric-composition, and history. Herein, Dwight Atkinson describes the written language and rhetoric of the Royal Society of London, based on his analysis of its affiliated journal, The Philosophical Transactions, starting ... Read more

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  • Alternative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition

    Edited by Dwight Atkinson ...
    This volume presents six alternative approaches to studying second language acquisition – 'alternative' in the sense that they contrast with and/or complement the cognitivism pervading the field. All six approaches – sociocultural, complexity theory, conversation-analytic, identity, language socialization, and sociocognitive – are described according to the same set of six headings, allowing for ... Read more

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    Series series Understanding Language
    Whether we grow up with one, two, or several languages during our early years of life, many of us will learn a second, foreign, or heritage language in later years. The field of Second language acquisition (SLA, for short) investigates the human capacity to learn additional languages in late childhood, adolescence, or adulthood, after the first language --in the case of monolinguals-- or languages ... Read more

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  • Introducing Qualitative Research In Psychology

    by Carla Willig ...
    This vital student resource takes six different approaches to qualitative methods and discusses the techniques to use these in research. ... Read more

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  • Understanding Language Teaching

    From Method to Postmethod

    Series series ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
    This book traces the historical development of major language teaching methods in terms of theoretical principles and classroom procedures, and provides a critical evaluation of each. Drawing from seminal, foundational texts and from critical commentaries made by various scholars, Kumaravadivelu examines the profession's current transition from method to postmethod and, in the process, elucidates ... Read more

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  • Sociocultural Theory Second Language Learning

    Series series Oxford Applied Linguistics
    This book represents a major statement of the current research being conducted on the learning of second languages from a sociocultural perspective. The book is divided into a theoretical and an empirical part. Specific topics covered include: learning and teaching languages in the zone of proximal development; L1 mediation in the acquisition of L2 grammar; sociocultural theory as a theory of ... Read more

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  • The Handbook of Conversation Analysis

    Edited by Jack Sidnell, Tanya Stivers ...
    Series series Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
    Presenting a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of theoretical and descriptive research in the field, The Handbook of Conversation Analysis brings together contributions by leading international experts to provide an invaluable information resource and reference for scholars of social interaction across the areas of conversation analysis, discourse analysis, linguistic anthropology, ... Read more

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  • Causal Case Study Methods

    Foundations and Guidelines for Comparing, Matching, and Tracing

    In this comprehensive reconstruction of causal case study methods, Derek Beach, Rasmus Brun Pedersen, and their coauthors delineate the ontological and epistemological differences among these methods, offer suggestions for determining the appropriate methods for a given research project, and explain the step-by-step application of selected methods.Causal Case Study Methods begins with the cohesive ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Research in Second Language Teaching and Learning

    Edited by Eli Hinkel ...
    This landmark volume provides a broad-based, state-of-the-art overview of current knowledge and research into second language teaching and learning. Fifty-seven chapters are organized in eight thematic sections:*social contexts of second language learning;*research methodologies in second-language learning, acquisition, and teaching;*contributions of applied linguistics to the teaching and ... Read more

    $190.00 USD

  • Teaching and Researching: Language and Culture

    Series series Applied Linguistics in Action
    Language and culture are concepts increasingly found at the heart of developments in applied linguistics and related fields. Taken together, they can provide interesting and useful insights into the nature of language acquisition and expression. In this volume, Joan Kelly Hall gives a perspective on the nature of language and culture looking at how the use of language in real-world situations ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Language Awareness

    Edited by Peter Garrett, Josep M. Cots ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics
    The Routledge Handbook of Language Awareness is a comprehensive and informative overview of the broad field of language awareness. It contains a collection of state-of-the-art reviews of both established themes and new directions, authored and edited by experts in the field. The handbook is divided into three sections and reflects the engaging diversity of language awareness perspectives on ... Read more

    $66.99 USD