The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics

2. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-119-86389-2
Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 9220 Seiten

With its comprehensive coverage of applied linguistics, this is the definitive 10-volume reference for scholars and practitioners wanting to expand their understanding of language

Applied linguistics research investigates language-related problems that arise in all real-world contexts where languages are learned and used. The second edition of The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics is an essential resource that reflects the dynamic growth and interdisciplinary nature of the field. Extensively revised throughout, the Encyclopedia addresses contemporary areas of research such as digital ethnography, corpus-assisted discourse analysis, grammar in legal writing, pragmatics in internet communication automatic speech recognition for second language learning, as well as applied linguists' perspectives on culture, posthumanism, and the global spread of English. With contributions from scores of international experts, this encyclopedia offers unparalleled breadth and depth, inviting readers to expand their understanding of methods used to study language, and language-related issues throughout the world.

Providing scholars, educators, and practitioners with the tools to understand and respond to language-related issues across multiple domains, The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics: - Provides coverage spanning 20 key areas of applied linguistics
- Contains a wealth of new entries covering emerging topics such as Artificial Intelligence
- Features commissioned entries by leading international scholars, including both established authorities and rising stars in the field
- Draws upon many interdisciplinary fields including cognitive science, sociology, education, and global policy
- Offers insights into the connections of language with education, professions, the law, technology, diversity, globalization, and culture

The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics, Second Edition, is an indispensable reference for professors, researchers, and practitioners, including language educators, curriculum developers, and policymakers, as well as students taking linguistics and applied linguistics courses at all levels.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chapelle, Carol A.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Angewandte Sprachwissenschaft

Über Autor(innen)

Carol A. Chapelle is Distinguished Professor and Dean's Professor in Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University and founding editor of the Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics (2013) as well as co-editor of the Cambridge Applied Linguistics Series. Her recent books include Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Applied Linguistics (2024, with G. Beckett and J. Ranalli), Argument-Based Validation in Testing and Assessment (2021) and The Handbook of Technology and Language Learning and Teaching (2017, with S. Sauro). She is past president of the American Association for Applied Linguistics, former co-editor of Language Testing, and former editor of TESOL Quarterly. Her awards include the 2012 Cambridge-ILTA Lifetime Achievement Award in Language Testing, and the American Association for Applied Linguistics 2015 Distinguished Service and Scholarship Award.