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Why Do Linguistics?: Reflective Linguistics and the Study of Language


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Table of Contents:
Preface to the second edition Introduction Part I: Reflective Linguistics Introduction to Part I – Reflective Linguistics 1. About Noticing: Becoming A Linguistic Ethnographer 2. About Correctness: What is Good Language? 3. About Belonging: How does Language Enact Community? 4. About Diversity: How do Societies Organize Language? 5. About Difference: Do All Languages Work the Same Way? Part II: The Study of Language Introduction to Part II – The Study of Language 6. Essential Linguistic Tools 7. A Framework for Analysis 8. Speaking and Spokenness 9. Writing and Writtenness 10. Choosing Our Words Part III: Why Do Linguistics? Introduction to Part III – Why Do Linguistics? 11. The Subject that isn't a Subject: How Schools Deal With Language, and Why it Matters 12. Translanguaging: When the Mixed Code is the Code 13. The Self and Others: Language and Identity 14. Encounters in The Digital Arena: Language and Social Media 15. So: Why Do Linguistics? References Glossary

About the Author :
Fiona English is Honorary Senior Research Associate at the Centre for Applied Linguistics, IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, University College London, UK. Tim Marr is Visiting Professor in TESOL and Applied Linguistics at Universidad Icesi, Colombia.

Review :
Appropriate for both aspiring linguists and those who simply find language fun, Why Do Linguistics? builds on readers' natural curiosity about language by providing and analyzing multitudes of real-world examples. This is the perfect text to pique and maintain students' interest about the linguistic world around them. This excellent book covers a wide range of topics and is suitable for students at all levels, anchoring the study of language in everyday experience. The accessible text will challenge, entertain, and inform, and will generate a keen interest in the further study of linguistics.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781350272170
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 304
  • ISBN-10: 1350272175
  • Publisher Date: 18 May 2023
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Reflective Linguistics and the Study of Language


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