The Handbook of Educational Linguistics
Author | : Bernard Spolsky |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 705 |
Release | : 2010-02-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781444331042 |
ISBN-13 | : 1444331043 |
Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Handbook of Educational Linguistics is a dynamic, scientifically grounded overview revealing the complexity of this growing field while remaining accessible for students, researchers, language educators, curriculum developers, and educational policy makers. A single volume overview of educational linguistics, written by leading specialists in its many relevant fields Takes into account the diverse theoretical foundations, core themes, major findings, and practical applications of educational linguistics Highlights the multidisciplinary reach of educational linguistics Reflects the complexity of this growing field, whilst remaining accessible to a wide audience