Explorations in Applied Linguistics

Explorations in Applied Linguistics

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Apr 1, 1985 · English · Paperback (284 pages)
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Format Paperback
Pages 284
Language English
Published Apr 1, 1985
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0194370801
ISBN-13 9780194370806

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In this engaging exploration of applied linguistics, H.G. Widdowson delves into the intersection of language theory and practical application. With a scholarly approach, he examines various facets of language use, aiming to bridge the gap between linguistic concepts and their real-world implications. Widdowson's insights challenge traditional perceptions while inviting readers to reconsider the role of language in society.

The work captures the complexities of language within different contexts, showcasing how linguistic principles can be employed to address communication issues in education, translation, and beyond. With thoughtful analysis and keen observations, the author guides readers through the intricate relationship between language, culture, and cognition.

Rich with examples and a clear narrative, the book serves as a valuable resource for students and professionals in the field of linguistics. Widdowson's reflections resonate throughout, encouraging a deeper understanding of how applied linguistics can impact everyday communication and foster meaningful connections across diverse communities.

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