Advanced language learning : the contribution of Halliday and Vygotsky / edited by Heidi Byrnes.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Byrnes, Heidi.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Halliday, M. A. K. (Michael Alexander Kirkwood), 1925-2018.

Halliday, M. A. K.

Vygotskiĭ, L. S. (Lev Semenovich), 1896-1934.

Vygotskiĭ, L. S.

Second language acquisition.

Languages, Modern--Study and teaching.

Languages, Modern.

Applied linguistics.

Functionalism (Linguistics).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 268 pages)

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Continuum, [2006]

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The reality of multicultural societies and globalization has increased the demand for language abilities. This book examines the acquisition of advanced levels of ability in three parts: theoretical; descriptive; and instructional. It also links systemic functional linguistics and sociocultural theory.

Contents:

pt. 1. Theoretical considerations in advanced instructed learning

part 2. Descriptions and pedagogy

part 3. Programmatic and curricular issues.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreement. s2014 dcunns

Other Format:

Original

ISBN:

9781474212113

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.