"Futures for English Studies brings together chapters by leading writers across the curriculum area of English to investigate how the component parts of English (literature, language, and creative writing) are located institutionally in higher education and to explore the interdisciplinary prospects of a subject which spans the humanities and social sciences. Through explorations of changing foci in a variety of contexts, the book examin ..."
"This edited collection is about the application of English grammar and specialises in 'functional' and'corpus' approaches, approaches which are increasingly recognised as providing significant insights into English language in action. It aims to stimulate interest and understanding of grammar as an applied tool not just for grammarians or language learners, but for all those interested in how language is organized to shape our view of e ..."
"Futures for English Studies brings together chapters by leading writers across the curriculum area of English to investigate how the component parts of English (literature, language, and creative writing) are located institutionally in higher education and to explore the interdisciplinary prospects of a subject which spans the humanities and social sciences. Through explorations of changing foci in a variety of contexts, the book examin ..."
"The Routledge Handbook of English Language Studies provides a comprehensive overview of English Language Studies. The book takes a three-pronged approach to examine what constitutes the phenomenon of the English language; why and in what contexts it is an important subject to study; and what the chief methodologies are that are used to study it. In 30 chapters written by leading scholars from around the world, this Handbook covers and c ..."
The Politics of English(1st Edition) Conflict, Competition, Co-existence (Worlds of English) by AnnHewings, Caroline Tagg Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-67424-9, ISBN: 0-415-67424-7
" The Politics of English: Conflict, Competition, Co-existence explores policies and practices that affect the use and position of English. The book discusses the ways in which people’s language choices relate to the history, politics, and economies of their local context. Throughout, the focus is on the international nature of English and its use alongside other languages in a range of contexts. The book covers topical issues includin ..."
"This reader provides both theoretical perspectives and practical tools for analysing and understanding how ELT classroom curricula can be analysed, developed and evaluated.The commissioned and classic texts place curriculum change in a philosophical framework and also explore the political and institutional considerations. A series of case studies are provided to highlight both the role of the teacher in curriculum innovation and variou ..."
Grammar and Context(1st Edition) An Advanced Resource Book (Routledge Applied Linguistics) by AnnHewingsmartin Hewings, Martin Hewings Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2005 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-31080-2, ISBN: 0-415-31080-6
"Using English provides an invaluable introduction to the study of English for students of language and linguistics. It examines the way in which the English language is used today in different contexts and in many parts of the world, by both native and non-native speakers. Issues of language use in speech and writing, in work and play, and in persuading and informing are explored and illustrated with data and readings from around the En ..."
"Student academic writing is at the heart of teaching and learning in higher education. Students are assessed largely by what they write, and need to learn both general academic conventions as well as disciplinary writing requirements in order to be successful in higher education.Teaching Academic Writing is a 'toolkit' designed to help higher education lecturers and tutors teach writing to their students. Containing a range of diverse t ..."
"Using English provides an invaluable introduction to the study of English for students of language and linguistics. It examines the way in which the English language is used today in different contexts and in many parts of the world, by both native and non-native speakers. Issues of language use in speech and writing, in work and play, and in persuading and informing are explored and illustrated with data and readings from around the En ..."
"This edited collection is about the application of English grammar and specialises in 'functional' and'corpus' approaches, approaches which are increasingly recognised as providing significant insights into English language in action. It aims to stimulate interest and understanding of grammar as an applied tool not just for grammarians or language learners, but for all those interested in how language is organized to shape our view of e ..."
The Politics of English(1st Edition) Conflict, Competition, Co-existence (Worlds of English) by AnnHewings, Caroline Tagg Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-67425-6, ISBN: 0-415-67425-5
" The Politics of English: Conflict, Competition, Co-existence explores policies and practices that affect the use and position of English. The book discusses the ways in which people’s language choices relate to the history, politics, and economies of their local context. Throughout, the focus is on the international nature of English and its use alongside other languages in a range of contexts. The book covers topical issues includin ..."
"Studying English and its social relations Ana Deumert Introduction: what do
sociolinguists study? In a book ... That sociolinguistics is best understood as a
pluralized discipline is also reflected in Alan Bell's (2013) Guidebook to
Sociolinguistics. Bell titles the ... At first glance this seems to be uncontroversial
and rather basic."
"His publications include Shakespeare and the Idea of Late Writing (2007), the
Arden Shakespeare edition of Henry VIII (2000) and The Politics of Unease in the
Plays of John Fletcher (1994). He has edited or co-edited six collections of
essays, including Women Making Shakespeare, with Lena Orlin and Virginia
Vaughan (2014), and Late Style and Its Discontents: Essays in Art, Literature and
Music, with Sam Smiles (2015). Rob Pope is E ..."
"This edited collection is about the application of English grammar and specialises in 'functional' and'corpus' approaches, approaches which are increasingly recognised as providing significant insights into English language in action. It aims to stimulate interest and understanding of grammar as an applied tool not just for grammarians or language learners, but for all those interested in how language is organized to shape our view of e ..."
"Numa Markee and Cambridge University Press for 'The diffusion model of
innovation in language teaching' in Annual Review ofApplied Linguistics, 13,
1993. David Nunan for 'Action research in language education' in J. Edge and K.
Richards (eds) Teachers Develop Teacher Research Papers on Classroom
Research and Teacher Development, 1993. Reprinted by permission of
Macmillan Press Ltd. Includes table:'Types of information required in a ..."
"T Chapter 17 Susan Feez Curriculum Evolution in the Australian Adult Migrant
English Program 1 Introduction 1.1 The AdultMigrant English Program HIS
CHAPTER TRACES THE DEVELOPMENT OF curriculum and syllabus design in
the Australian Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP).The AMEP is an
Englishlanguage programme offered by the Australiangovernmentto all
immigrants of nonEnglish speaking background. Manypeoplebelieve that the
AMEP has ..."