Beyond Methods: Macrostrategies for Language Teaching by B. Kumaravadivelu

Minimalist Investigations in Linguistic Theory (Routledge Leading Linguists)

Professor Howard Lasnik is likely one of the world's major theoretical linguists. He has produced influential and critical paintings in parts similar to syntactic conception, logical shape, and learnability. This number of essays attracts jointly a few of his most sensible paintings from his big contribution to linguistic conception.

Language and Identity in the Balkans: Serbo-Croatian and Its Disintegration

Opposed to a backdrop of the ethnic strife within the Balkans and the cave in of Yugoslavia in 1991, Robert Greenberg describes how the languages of Croatia, Bosnia, Kosovo, Serbia, and Montenegro got here into being and exhibits how their genesis displays ethnic, non secular, and political id. His first-hand observations ahead of and after Communism supply insights into the character of language switch and the relation among language and identification.

Learning Languages, Learning Life Skills: Autobiographical Reflexive Approach to Teaching and Learning a Foreign Language: 8 (Educational Linguistics)

Studying Languages, studying existence talents bargains an autobiographical reflexive method of international language schooling. The orientation of the publication is functional, containing wealthy descriptions of language studying events together with actual language use and scholar tales. instructing, together with making plans, equipment, lecture room paintings and overview, and case reports of 'good' language studying and the way discussion according to reminiscing can be utilized to advertise scholars’ health within the language school room are defined intimately.

The Welsh Language in the Digital Age (White Paper Series)

This white paper is a part of a chain that promotes wisdom approximately language expertise and its capability. It addresses educators, reporters, politicians, language groups and others. the supply and use of language know-how in Europe varies among languages. accordingly, the activities which are required to additional help examine and improvement of language applied sciences additionally range for every language.