ELT: Teaching Theory & Methods

This collection brings together perspectives from emerging and established scholars, working from empirical data from real-life classroom experienc...

This book explores how young childrens language development is intricately connected to the context in which it takes place. The term context not o...

This book presents a history of English and development of language education in modern India. It explores the role of language in colonial attempt...

This book comprehensively introduces Cognitive Linguistics and applies its tools to religious language. Drawing on authentic samples from a range o...

Maintaining English as the sole language of knowledge production and dissemination in universities that enrol students who speak multiple languages...

This engaging volume on English as an Additional Language (EAL), argues persuasively for the importance of critical participatory pedagogies that e...

New Directions for Research in Foreign Language Education brings together contributions by reputed scholars that examine the challenges, opportunit...

Emerging from a critical analysis of the glocal power of English and how it relates to academic literacy and culturally responsive pedagogy, this b...

Second Language Teacher Prosody focuses on the prosodic characteristics of input in L2 Spanish classrooms. Readers are led through descriptions and...

This collection of original research highlights the legacy of Michael Toolans pioneering contributions to the field of stylistics and in so doing p...

This volume provides a new perspective on prevailing discourses on translanguaging and multilingualism by looking at glocal languages, local langua...

This book proposes a broad-based multiliteracies theory and praxis for college writing curriculum. Khadka expands on the work of the New London Gro...

Interpreting and the Politics of Recognition investigates the historical, ethical and professional dimensions of this, arguably, most widespread fo...

Linguistics and Law offers a clear and concise introduction to making sense of the law through linguistics. Drawing on lexical semantics, syntax, a...

This text illustrates the crucial role of the mother tongue literacy in second language acquisition by presenting findings from a comparative study...

Communicating Identities is a book for language teachers who wish to focus on the topic of identity in the context of their classroom teaching. The...

This book is an essential resource for those new to, developing and established in the field of trans voice. Presented in a workbook style and pack...

In this book, leading scholars in the field of World Englishes (WE) offer fresh perspectives in re-thinking issues on the use of English as a globa...

This book presents a new set of ideas to challenge established thinking and to guide researching and designing teacher professional development. Gr...

Wus book provides an innovative perspective on, and recommendations for, the major aspects of second language (L2) teaching from a Hegelian anthro-...

This volume examines the uses of technologies in language test design and validation. Following Cyril Weir's socio-cognitive framework, it reports ...

Corpus Linguistics for Writing Development provides a practical introduction to using corpora in the study of first and second language learners wr...

Investigating a Corpus of Historical Oral Testimonies guides the reader through the process of sourcing a relevant oral history archive for linguis...