Applied Linguistics for ELT

Translation technologies are moulded by and impact upon humans in all sorts of ways. This state-of-the-art volume looks at translation technologies...

Evaluating Language Assessments offers a comprehensive overview of the theoretical bases and research methodologies for the evaluation of language ...

Exploring the roles of students pluralistic linguistic and transnational identities at the university level, this book offers a novel approach to t...

In the last decade, the availability of corpora and the technological advancements of corpus tools have increased dramatically. Applied linguists h...

In this module on communication, the reader explores the nature and consequences of a particular definition of communication: the expression and in...

A comprehensive introduction to how people learn second languages (L2s), this textbook approaches the topic through five problems the L2 learner ha...

The Routledge Handbook of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive introduction to the main theorie...

In 1989, Bernard Spolsky published Conditions for Second Language Learning (Oxford University Press). At the 2012 Annual Conference of Asia TEFL, a...

Social Media is fast becoming a key area of linguistic research. This highly accessible guidebook leads students through the process of undertaking...

What makes a good language teacher? This up-to-date, practical book addresses that question from a 'human' perspective, recognising that teachers a...

Words are the building blocks of human communication and provide a strong foundation for the development of skilled language production and compreh...

This volume presents a survey of the latest results and discussions in the research on English Language Teaching (ELT), bringing together researche...

The relationship between language and culture has been the focus of attention in the fields of anthropology, applied linguistics, sociolinguistics ...

English in the World: History, Diversity, Change examines the English language as it has developed through history and is used across the globe tod...

This volume links Cognitive Grammar explanations to the area of second-language learning and instructed grammar teaching. It represents a contribut...