Linguistics for Language Teachers - Lessons for Classroom Practice (Paperback, 3rd Edition)

This book is an accessible introduction to linguistics specifically tailored for teachers of second language/bilingual education. It guides teachers stepwise through the components of language, focusing on the areas of linguistics that are most pertinent for teaching. Throughout the book there are opportunities to analyze linguistic data and discuss language-related issues in various educational and social contexts. Readers will be able to identify patterns in actual language use to inform their teaching and help learners advance to the next level. A highly readable account of how language works, this book is an ideal text for teacher education courses.

Table of Contents

What is linguistics and why study it?, Phonetics: the sounds of language, Phonology: the patterning of sounds, Morphology: the analysis of words, Syntax: the analysis of sentences, Semantics and pragmatics: the meanings of language, Language in society, Languages in contact, History of English, Bilingualism and language policy, Writing systems ,

General

Imprint:	Taylor & Francis
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	April 2020
First published:	2020
Authors:	Sarah J Shin • Sunny Park-Johnson
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	218
Edition:	3rd Edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-138-68193-4
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literary & linguistic reference works > General Books > Language & Literature > Language teaching & learning (other than ELT) > General Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > General Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching of a specific subject Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Psycholinguistics > Bilingualism & multilingualism Promotions
LSN:	1-138-68193-8
Barcode:	9781138681934

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