Contemporary Applied Linguistics Volume 2 Volume Two Linguistics for the Real World,9780826496812

Contemporary Applied Linguistics Volume 2 Volume Two Linguistics for the Real World

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ISBN13: 9780826496812
ISBN10: 0826496814
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2009-08-23
Publisher(s): Bloomsbury Academic
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Summary

A  comprehensive survey of the ways in which linguistics is being used by researchers in a wide-range of interdisciplinary areas.

Author Biography

Li Wei is Professor of Applied Linguistics at Birbeck, University of London, UK. Vivian Cook is Professor Applied Linguistics at the University of Newcastle, UK.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Language in the globalized world
Multilingualism, gender and globalisation
Language and economy
Linguistic diversity, biodiversity and poverty
Discourse in organizations and workplace
Multimodal discourses
Language and culture
Language in legal contexts/forensic linguistics
Translation and politics
Religious language management
Language and the Brain
Clinical linguistics
Sign linguistics, sign language learning and sign bilingualism
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