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"Mapping Applied Linguistics: A guide for students and practitioners, second edition, provides a newly updated, wide-ranging introduction to the full scope of applied linguistics. This innovative book maps the diverse and constantly expanding range of theories, methods and issues faced by students and practitioners around the world, integrating both sociocultural and cognitive perspectives. Practically oriented and ideally suited to stud ..."
"When you comprehend, your neural hardware (or 'wetware' as it's sometimes
called) receives information from the auditory system for listening, from the visual
system for reading and sign, and from the tactile system for Braille. When you
produce a linguistic message, the language circuits send information to the
muscular system of the vocal tract for speech, and the arms and hands for writing
and sign. Language problems thus arise ..."