Routledge Studies in Applied Linguistics
Virtual English as a Lingua Franca
1st Edition
Edited
By Inmaculada Pineda, Rino Bosso
November 28, 2024
This collection offers a comprehensive account of the development of intercultural communication strategies through Virtual English as a lingua franca, reflecting on the ways in which we make pragmatic meaning in today’s technology-informed globalized world. The volume places an emphasis on ...
Interdisciplinary Practices in Academia: Writing, Teaching and Assessment
1st Edition
Edited
By Louisa Buckingham, Jihua Dong, Feng (Kevin) Jiang
October 08, 2024
This volume addresses the implications that academic interdisciplinarity in the field of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) and English for Specific Purposes (ESP) has for research and pedagogy with a global reach. The Editors present a coherent, research-supported analysis of the influence of ...
Reflexivity in Applied Linguistics: Opportunities, Challenges, and Suggestions
1st Edition
Edited
By Sal Consoli, Sara Ganassin
October 04, 2024
This edited collection provides research-informed guidance on how reflexivity may be practised in applied linguistics research. Specifically, we promote reflexivity as an essential hallmark of quality research and argue that doing reflexivity confers greater transparency, methodological rigour, ...
Bilingual Writers and Corpus Analysis
1st Edition
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By David M. Palfreyman, Nizar Habash
August 26, 2024
This innovative volume is one of the first to represent the usage of bilingual writers in both their languages, offering insight into language corpora as extremely valuable tools in contemporary applied linguistics research, and in turn, into how much of the world’s population operate daily. This ...
Crosslinguistic Influence in L3 Acquisition: Bilingual Heritage Speakers in Germany
1st Edition
By Eliane Lorenz
August 26, 2024
This book explores crosslinguistic influence in third language acquisition, drawing insights from a study of young bilingual secondary school students in Germany to unpack the importance of different variables in the acquisition and use of English as an additional language. Lorenz draws on data ...
Korean as a Heritage Language from Transnational and Translanguaging Perspectives
1st Edition
Edited
By Hyesun Cho, Kwangok Song
August 26, 2024
This collection critically reflects on the state-of-the-art research on Korean-as-a-heritage-language (KHL) teaching and learning, centering KHL as an object of empirical inquiry by offering multiple perspectives on its practices and directions for further research. The volume expands prevailing ...
Understanding Variability in Second Language Acquisition, Bilingualism, and Cognition: A Multi-Layered Perspective
1st Edition
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By Kristin Kersten, Adam Winsler
May 27, 2024
This collection brings together linguistic, psychological, and sociological perspectives reflecting on the relationships and interactions of the multilayered factors impacting second language development and cognitive competence. The book advocates a system approach as a counterpoint to existing ...
Evaluation Across Newspaper Genres: Hard News Stories, Editorials and Feature Articles
1st Edition
By Jonathan Ngai
January 29, 2024
Evaluation Across Newspaper Genres: Hard News Stories, Editorials and Feature Articles is the first book-length study of evaluation or stance in three major newspaper genres: hard news stories, editorials and feature articles, the last of which is a Cinderella genre in linguistic studies. It offers...
Reconsidering Context in Language Assessment: Transdisciplinary Perspectives, Social Theories, and Validity
1st Edition
By Janna Fox, Natasha Artemeva
January 29, 2024
This volume reconsiders the problem of context in language testing and other modes of assessment from the perspective of transdisciplinarity. Transdisciplinary assessment research brings together collaborators who draw on the strengths of their differing backgrounds and expertise in order to ...
Second Language Prosody and Computer Modeling
1st Edition
By Okim Kang, David O. Johnson, Alyssa Kermad
May 31, 2023
This volume presents an interdisciplinary approach to the study of second language prosody and computer modeling. It addresses the importance of prosody’s role in communication, bridging the gap between applied linguistics and computer science. The book illustrates the growing importance of the ...
Analysing Discourses in Teacher Observation Feedback Conferences
1st Edition
By Fiona Copland, Helen Donaghue
January 09, 2023
This volume focuses on the post-observation feedback conference, a common feature of teacher education programs, and highlights the importance of such talk in the development and evaluation of teachers and other professionals. The book adopts a linguistic ethnographic approach, which provides a ...
Contexts of Co-Constructed Discourse: Interaction, Pragmatics, and Second Language Applications
1st Edition
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By Lori Czerwionka, Rachel Showstack, Judith Liskin-Gasparro
January 09, 2023
This collection showcases cutting-edge developments in co-construction in discourse. Drawing on the pioneering work of Dale A. Koike, the volume contributes new understandings of how speakers jointly negotiate meanings, contexts, identities, and social positions in interaction. The volume is ...