Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics
About the Book Series
Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics provide comprehensive overviews of the key topics in applied linguistics. All entries for the handbooks are specially commissioned and written by leading scholars in the field. Clear, accessible and carefully edited Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics are the ideal resource for both advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students.
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Social Media around the World
1st Edition
Edited
By Caroline Tagg, Korina Giaxoglou, Kristin Vold Lexander
April 30, 2027
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Social Media around the World offers a comprehensive overview of this growing area of research through a global lens, aiming to decentre existing epistemologies and produce new lines of inquiry through a wider diversity of perspectives. With its aim of ...
The Routledge Handbook of Translanguaging in the Global South
1st Edition
Edited
By Kleber Aparecido da Silva, Leketi Makalela
April 01, 2027
The Routledge Handbook of Translanguaging in the Global South is a groundbreaking exploration of translanguaging as a decolonial, contextually rooted, and transformative language practice. Unlike conventional volumes that center Western frameworks, this handbook foregrounds indigenous knowledge ...
The Routledge Handbook of Language, Digital and AI Communication
2nd Edition
Edited
By Alexandra Georgakopoulou, Tereza Spilioti
March 12, 2027
This new edition of The Routledge Handbook of Language, Digital and AI Communication reflects the profound transformations that digital communication has undergone over the past decade. Since the first edition, social media platforms have evolved rapidly, short-form video and influencer cultures ...
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Food
1st Edition
Edited
By Máiréad Moriarty, Gwynne Mapes
March 10, 2027
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Food is an interdisciplinary reference work surveying cutting-edge research around food and linguistic phenomena, tracing it through the means of production, consumption, and disposal. Drawing from the expertise of a global range of scholars, this volume ...
The Routledge Handbook of Neurodiversity and Applied Linguistics
1st Edition
Edited
By Yecid Ortega, María Rosa Brea, Nick Walker, Suresh Canagarajah
February 17, 2027
This handbook is an innovative and comprehensive survey of the emerging body of thought at the intersection of neurodiversity studies and applied linguistics. The book brings together thinkers and researchers from a range of fields to offer a nuanced exploration of how neurodiversity theory can ...
The Routledge Handbook of Language, Discourse and Mental Health
1st Edition
Edited
By Laura A. Cariola, Elvis Coimbra-Gomes
February 10, 2027
The Routledge Handbook of Language, Discourse and Mental Health showcases the multiplicity of theoretical approaches, debates, themes, and evidence-based insights toward advancing knowledge at the intersection of language and mental health. Featuring 38 chapters spanning disciplinary perspectives, ...
The Routledge Handbook of Hispanic Applied Linguistics
2nd Edition
Edited
By Manel Lacorte
December 28, 2026
The Routledge Handbook of Hispanic Applied Linguistics provides a clear and up-to-date overview of contemporary developments in the field, exploring the current role of Spanish as an international language used across academic, social, and professional activities. Now in a fully revised edition, it...
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Trauma
1st Edition
Edited
By Judith Purkarthofer, Marcelyn Oostendorp, Brigitta Busch
December 15, 2026
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Trauma provides an up-to-date overview of the entanglement between language and trauma, mapping the field of research that is developing around this dynamic area. Trauma, like other intense experiences and feelings such as pain, grief and rage, touches at the ...
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Health Communication
2nd Edition
Edited
By Nelya Koteyko, Kevin Harvey, Daniel Hunt, Gavin Brookes
November 24, 2026
The fully revised and updated edition of The Routledge Handbook of Language and Health Communication examines the linguistic and multimodal practices through which health and illness are communicated across clinical, policy, and everyday settings. The volume responds to developments in health ...
The Routledge Handbook of Linguistic Anthropology
2nd Edition
Edited
By Nancy Bonvillain, Inmaculada M. García-Sánchez
July 30, 2026
The Routledge Handbook of Linguistic Anthropology is an extensive and authoritative collection of topical, theoretical, and methodological perspectives in the broad field of linguistic anthropology. Now in its second edition, it has been fully updated to address current and pressing global ...
The Routledge Handbook of Migration and Language
2nd Edition
Edited
By Suresh Canagarajah
July 29, 2026
Winner of AAL Book Award 2020 | Shortlisted for the BAAL Book Prize 2018 The Routledge Handbook of Migration and Language is the first comprehensive survey of the intersection between language and human mobility in today’s globalized world. Now in its newly updated second edition, this handbook ...
The Routledge Handbook of Race and Equity in Applied Linguistics
1st Edition
Edited
By Leonardo Veliz, Paul Meighan, Waqar Ali Shah, Xuesong Gao
July 23, 2026
The Routledge Handbook of Race and Equity in Applied Linguistics provides an authoritative overview of research on racial and epistemic inequities in TESOL and applied linguistics. It focuses on intersecting systems of oppression in institutional, pedagogical, curricular, and policy spaces. Across ...






