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Reimagining Dialogue on Identity, Language and Power by Ching-Ching Lin 9781800414723
RRP: £129.95Booksplease Price: £116.30In this book dialogue is used as a research, knowledge-sharing and community-building tool in which participants engage with each other in reflecting upon the perspectives of self and others:... -
Reviving Catalan at School: Challenges and Instructional Approaches by Joaquim Arnau 9781783090242
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.32This book presents a comprehensive picture of languages and schools in Catalan-speaking countries, making much of the information available in English for the first time. The chapters examine... -
Culturally Responsive Schooling for Indigenous Mexican Students by William Perez 9781800417526
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.32This book uncovers the social and educational experiences of an increasing yet understudied population of young immigrants in the US, focusing on multilingual students who speak one of three... -
Understanding Second Language Process by ZhaoHong Han 9781847690142
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49This book assembles 11 analytical and empirical studies on the process of second language acquisition, probing a wide array of issues, from transfer appropriate processing to L2 default processing... -
Relanguaging Language from a South African Township School by Lara-Stephanie Krause 9781800412118
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £31.63Using data from a long-term ethnographic study of English language classrooms in a South African township, this book highlights linguistic expertise in a setting where it is not usually expected or... -
Early Language Learning in Context: A Critical Socioeducational Perspective by David Hayes 9781800415843
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £57.34This book critically analyzes early school foreign language teaching policy and practice, foregrounding the influence of the socioeducational and cultural context on how policies are implemented and... -
Domestic Workers Talk: Language Use and Social Practices in a Multilingual Workplace by Kellie Gonçalves 9781800416758
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £107.61Set in a multilingual cleaning company that serves Anglophone customers in the upper-(middle) class suburbs of New York City, this book presents an ethnographic study into power, language policy and... -
Translation-mediated Communication in a Digital World: Facing the Challenges of Globalization and Localization by Minako O'Hagan 9781853595806
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.32The Internet is accelerating globalization by exposing organizations and individuals to global audiences. This in turn is driving teletranslation and teleinterpretation, new types of multilingual... -
Bilingualism: Beyond Basic Principles by Jean-Marc Dewaele 9781853596261
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £80.52The publication of Hugo Baetens Beardsmore's book Bilingualism: Basic Principles by Multilingual Matters in 1982 coincided with an unprecedented upsurge of interest in bilingualism. A major reason... -
Second Language Socialization and Learner Agency: Adoptive Family Talk by Lyn Wright Fogle 9781847697851
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £80.52This book examines how Russian-speaking adoptees in three US families actively shape opportunities for language learning and identity construction in everyday interactions. By focusing on a different... -
Ethnography, Superdiversity and Linguistic Landscapes: Chronicles of Complexity by Jan Blommaert 9781783090402
RRP: £89.95Booksplease Price: £70.61Superdiversity has rendered familiar places, groups and practices extraordinarily complex, and the traditional tools of analysis need rethinking. In this book, Jan Blommaert investigates his own... -
Input Matters in SLA by Thorsten Piske 9781847691101
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.79This volume bridges the knowledge gap between second language acquisition researchers and second language pedagogy professionals in its focus on a topic of mutual interest: input. The reader-friendly... -
Creating Experiential Learning Opportunities for Language Learners: Acting Locally while Thinking Globally by Melanie Bloom 9781783097302
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £36.82While much research has been done on experiential learning opportunities in study abroad settings, there are fewer publications devoted to experiential learning in the domestic context. This volume... -
Sociolinguistics and Language Education by Nancy H. Hornberger 9781847692832
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £108.41This book, addressed to experienced and novice language educators, provides an up-to-date overview of sociolinguistics, reflecting changes in the global situation and the continuing evolution of the... -
Learning Strategy Instruction in the Language Classroom: Issues and Implementation Anna Uhl Chamot 9781788923392
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £36.82This comprehensive collection, comprising both theoretical and practical contributions, is unique in its focus on language learning strategy instruction (LLSI). The chapters, written by leading... -
On Creative Writing by Graeme Harper
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.32What is Creative Writing? Millions of people do it, but how do we do it, really? What evidence of its human undertaking does Creative Writing produce? How do we explore Creative Writing, as both an... -
Assessing Grammar: The Languages of LARSP by Martin Ball
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £29.43This collection is a resource book for those working with language disordered clients in a range of languages. It collects together versions of the well-known Language Assessment Remediation... -
Sloganization in Language Education Discourse: Conceptual Thinking in the Age of Academic Marketization Barbara Schmenk 9781788921855
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £31.63This volume focuses (self-)critically on sloganization as an emergent phenomenon in language education discourse. Motivated by an increasing uneasiness with a number of widespread concepts in current... -
Early Language Learning in Context: A Critical Socioeducational Perspective by David Hayes
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £29.89This book critically analyzes early school foreign language teaching policy and practice, foregrounding the influence of the socioeducational and cultural context on how policies are implemented and... -
Cross-Linguistic Transfer of Writing Strategies: Interactions between Foreign Language and First Language Classrooms by Karen Forbes
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £27.81In the context of increasingly multilingual global educational settings, this book provides a timely exploration of the phenomenon of cross-linguistic transfer of writing strategies (in particular,... -
Centering Multilingual Learners and Countering Raciolinguistic Ideologies in Teacher Education: Principles, Policies and Practices by Jeff Bale 9781800414136
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £36.82This book details a three-year, multi-stranded study of teacher education programs that prepare future teachers to work with multilingual learners. The book examines how racism and linguicism... -
First Language Use in Second and Foreign Language Learning by Miles Turnbull 9781847691965
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £80.52This volume offers fresh perspectives on a controversial issue in applied linguistics and language teaching by focusing on the use of the first language in communicative or immersion-type classrooms... -
Educating Refugee-background Students: Critical Issues and Dynamic Contexts by Shawna Shapiro 9781783099979
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £100.06This collection of empirical work offers an in-depth exploration of key issues in the education of adolescents and adults with refugee backgrounds residing in North America, Australia and Europe... -
Multilingualism and Creativity by Anatoliy V. Kharkhurin 9781847697950
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49In this monograph, Anatoliy V. Kharkhurin presents the results of his empirical investigation into the impact of multilingual practice on an individual's creative potential. Until now, the... -
Second Language Literacy Pedagogy: A Sociocultural Theory Perspective by Kimberly Buescher Urbanski 9781800417601
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £79.47This book provides a detailed and comprehensive design of a new second language literacy pedagogy and the results of implementing this pedagogy in different contexts in order to demonstrate that it... -
Transcultural Pedagogies for Multilingual Classrooms: Responding to Changing Realities in Theory and Practice by Rahat Zaidi 9781800414396
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £36.82This book explores the ways in which transcultural pedagogies can support learning and literacies in critical, creative and socially just ways, highlighting research initiatives from across the globe... -
Research Methods for Complexity Theory in Applied Linguistics by Phil Hiver 9781788925747
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £107.91This book provides practical guidance on research methods and designs that can be applied to Complex Dynamic Systems Theory (CDST) research. It discusses the contribution of CDST to the field of... -
Socializing Identities through Speech Style: Learners of Japanese as a Foreign Language by Haruko Minegishi Cook 9781847691002
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £31.63Drawing on the perspective of language socialization and a theory of indexicality, this book explores ways in which learners of Japanese as a foreign language and their Japanese host families... -
Uniformity and Diversity in Language Policy: Global Perspectives by Catrin Norrby 9781847694461
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49This book brings together current research by leading international scholars on the often contentious nature of language policies and their practical outcomes in North America, Australia and Europe... -
Meeting the Needs of Reunited Refugee Families: An Ecological, Multilingual Approach to Language Learning by Sarah Cox 9781800414600
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £107.61This book explores the gap between policy, practice and academic literature within language learning for refugees and argues that a multilingual approach, which combines translanguaging principles,... -
English Language Teaching as a Second Career by Sarah J. Shin 9781783096923
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.32This book explores the experiences of men and women who train to teach ESL as a second career. Drawing from in-depth interviews and observations of 30 students (aged 45 to 73) in a TESOL graduate... -
Growing up with God and Empire: A Postcolonial Analysis of 'Missionary Kid' Memoirs by Stephanie Vandrick 9781788922319
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.32This book analyzes the memoirs of 42 'missionary kids' - the children of North American Protestant missionaries in countries all over the world during the 20th century. Using a postcolonial lens the... -
EFL Writing Teacher Education and Professional Development: Voices from Under-Represented Contexts by Estela Ene 9781800415126
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £36.82This book explores how EFL writing teacher education is theoretically, pedagogically, methodologically and sociopolitically shaped, given teachers’ unique local contexts and circumstances. It... -
Grammar in ELT and ELT Materials: Evaluating its History and Current Practice by Graham Burton 9781800415270
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £107.61This book investigates the content of the grammar syllabus typically employed in mainstream English Language Teaching. Using a mixed-methods approach, the author examines how the syllabuses used in... -
International TESOL Teachers in a Multi-Englishes Community: Mobility, On-the-Ground Realities and the Limits of Negotiability by Phan Le Ha 9781800415461
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £32.11This book embarks on an ever-expanding array of language, academic mobility, neoliberalism, and accompanying rich scholarly debates. It examines the ways in which international English language... -
Digital Multimodal Composing: Connecting Theory, Research and Practice in Second Language Acquisition by Matt Kessler 9781800416673
RRP: £109.95Booksplease Price: £91.64This book provides a comprehensive overview of research in applied linguistics involving the intersection of digital multimodal composing (DMC) and second language (L2) writing. It presents a... -
The Beliefs and Experiences of World Language Teachers in the US by Pamela M. Wesely 9781800415508
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £32.50This book tells the stories of 15 world language (WL) teachers in the United States at elementary and secondary levels through rich descriptions of their lived worlds and experiences. In-depth... -
World English: A Study of its Development by Janina Brutt-Griffler 9781853595776
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.32This text traces the history of English language spread from the 18th to the beginning of the 21st century, combining that with a study of its langauge change. It links linguistic and sociolinguistic... -
Rethinking Second Language Learning: Using Intergenerational Community Resources by Marisa Cordella 9781783095407
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49This book evaluates a project where formal classroom learning of a second language was supplemented with informal, natural interactions with older native speakers of the target language, delivering a... -
Multilingualism in European Bilingual Contexts: Language Use and Attitudes by David Lasagabaster 9781853599293
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £27.90To say that multilingualism is the norm and monolingualism the exception has become a truism. In fact, the European Union is clearly committed to a multilingual Europe in which all its educational...