Teaching language researching language and culture
Author
Hall, Joan Kelly
Additional Author(s)
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Publisher
Harlow, Essex: 2002
Language
English
ISBN
0582423376
Series
Subject(s)
ANTHROPOLOGICAL LINGUISTICS
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
SOCIOLINGUISTICS
Notes
Glossary: p. 212-218
. Bibliography: p. 219-236. Index
Abstract
This book lays out some of the major underpinnings of contemporary thought on two concepts considered to be at the heart of applied linguistics activity, language and culture.It gives a perspective on the nature of language and culture looking at how the use of language in real-world situations helps us understand how language is used to construct our social and cultural worlds