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World Englishes and Applied Linguistics [PDF]

open access: possibleWorld Englishes, 1990
ABSTRACT: This paper addresses the issue of the relationship between world Englishes (WE) and applied linguistics. The diffusion of English is seen in terms of three concentric circles: the Inner Circle (L1 varieties, e.g. the USA and the UK), the Outer Circle (ESL varieties), and the Expanding Circle (EFL varieties).
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What is applied linguistics?

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 1993
Applied linguistics in one of its manifestations can be defined as that knowledge of language that can be used to influence language performance. Yet it is an ill‐defined and underdefined discipline. Earlier definitions have been of two principal kinds: the ostensive and the expository. These are assessed here.
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CONTROVERSIES IN APPLIED LINGUISTICS

Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2004
CONTROVERSIES IN APPLIED LINGUISTICS. Barbara Seidlhofer (Ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. ix + 346. £22.05 paper.Echoing Bakhtin's assertion of the importance of a dialogic approach to the study of language and literature and Kramsch's (1995) view that exploring differences is more important than achieving consensus, Seidlhofer's book ...
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What are applied linguistics?

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 1993
This paper articulates (and evaluates) several different conceptualizations of applied linguistics, ranging from “applications of linguistic theory” to alternative paradigms for studying language that extend and complement generative grammar as a theory of language.
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The Handbook of Applied Linguistics

2005
List of FiguresList of TablesNotes on ContributorsAcknowledgementsGeneral Introduction: Applied Linguistics: Subject to Discipline? Alan Davies (University of Edinburgh) and Catherine Elder (Monash University).Part I: Linguistics-Applied (L-A):Introduction to Part 1: Alan Davies (University of Edinburgh).Section 11.
Alan Davies, Catherine Elder
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Critical Applied Linguistics

2006
Critical applied linguistics is a field of inquiry and practice that connects questions of power and inequality—domination (constraining possibilities), disparity (inequitable access), discrimination (ideological exclusion), difference (cultural distinction), and desire (social preference)—to applied linguistic concerns.
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Narrative and Applied Linguistics

2015
In Chapter 3 we saw how narratives in fiction and in biographical writing have a role to play in the health humanities. In this chapter we will pursue the question of narrative a little further and consider the role it plays in shaping and helping us interpret the experience of illness, and the value of a narrative approach in helping us create a ...
Charley Baker   +5 more
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Applying Linguistics to Theology

ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 1998
La theolinguistique est un domaine qui examine la juxtaposition des traits specifiques a la morphologie (forme des mots) et a la syntaxe (organisation des syntagmes et des phrases) avec les unites lexicales et leurs significations theologiques superposees, afin de determiner comment les changements dans la grammaire et le vocabulaire affectent la ...
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Vocabulary and Applied Linguistics

1992
International ...
Arnaud, Pierre J. L.   +1 more
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A Linguistic Explanation for the Foundations of Applied Linguistics

2016
Is applied linguistics merely an extension of linguistics, as its name implies? To answer that question, we need philosophical delimitation criteria. We might avoid much contestation and contradiction if we defined the fields of linguistics and applied linguistics with reference not to concrete entities, but to the two modalities, the lingual and the ...
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