Language and languages : global and local tensions / edited by Christina Gitsaki.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Applied Linguistics Association of Australia. Conference (31st : 2006 : University of Queensland)

Contributor:

Gitsaki, Christina.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Language and languages--Congresses.

Language and languages.

Applied linguistics--Congresses.

Applied linguistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (417 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The emergence of globalisation is bringing massive changes to all aspects of life, including language. In an effort to raise awareness on the effects of globalisation on language learning and teaching, the Applied Linguistics Association of Australia (ALAA) devoted its 31st Annual Congress to this theme. This volume represents a collection of papers by academics in Australia, South-East Asia, New Zealand, Europe and North America, which synthesize language learning and teaching theories and c...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF APPENDICES; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN; CHAPTER NINETEEN; CHAPTER TWENTY; CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE; CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO; INDEX; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS

Notes:

Papers from the 31st annual conference of the Applied Linguistics Association of Australia, held July 5-8, 2006, at the University of Queensland.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

1-282-19032-6

9786612190322

1-4438-0644-7

OCLC:

823721131