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Applied Linguistics as Social Science

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Applied Linguistics as Social Science
Author: Alison Sealey, Bob Carter
Subjects: Applied linguistics ; Dialects ; Sociolinguistics ; The English Language
Description: Applied Linguistics as Social Science surveys the increasing dialogue between linguistics and social theory. The book shows how social theory, applied linguistics and sociolinguistics share a set of common concerns, and how an analysis of these to produce a social scientific account of applied linguistics helps to explain the interaction between social structures, human agents and language. Foreword • Introduction • Making connections: some key issues in social theory and applied linguistics • Sociology and ideas about language • Language as a cultural emergent property • Researching language learning: theories, evidence, claims • Social categories and theoretical descriptions • Social domain theory: interpreting intercultural communication • Language in the world: properties and powers • A social realist approach to research in applied linguistics
Related Titles: Advances in applied linguistics
Publisher: London: Bloomsbury Publishing
Creation Date: 2004
Format: 256 pages
Language: English
Identifier: ISBN: 9781847142283
ISBN: 1847142281
ISBN: 0826455190
ISBN: 9780826455192
EISBN: 9781847142283
EISBN: 1847142281
DOI: 10.5040/9781474211772
OCLC: 893333937
Source: Ebook Central Academic Complete

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