Becoming and Being an Applied Linguist

Becoming and Being an Applied Linguist
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Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing Company
Total Pages : 381
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ISBN-10 : 9789027266781
ISBN-13 : 9027266786
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Book Synopsis Becoming and Being an Applied Linguist by : Rod Ellis

Download or read book Becoming and Being an Applied Linguist written by Rod Ellis and published by John Benjamins Publishing Company. This book was released on 2016-10-03 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Becoming and Being an Applied Linguist contains narrative accounts of the lives of thirteen well-established applied linguists. Their professional autobiographies document the development of some of the key areas of applied linguistics – second, language acquisition, motivation, grammar, vocabulary, testing, second language writing, second language classroom research, practitioner research, English as a lingua franca, teacher cognition, and computer-assisted language learning. The book tells how these applied linguists grew into their areas of specialization. It will be of interest to any would-be applied linguist. The book also provides a readable overview of the whole field that will be of value to students of applied linguistics.


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