This book provides a broad view of second language acquisition, from initial to final stages. It does so within a comparative... Læs mere
This book traces the history and development of language defence in France and examines the sometimes contradictory attitudes of French people to their beloved... Læs mere
This book reviews the hidden cultural challenges of adapting to life abroad. Combining intercultural theory with the lived experiences of sojourners,... Læs mere
This book analyzes how the urban disadvantaged in the city of New Delhi learn English. Using qualitative methods the author discusses the... Læs mere
This book proposes an integrated approach to the study of bilingual education in minority and majority... Læs mere
This book brings together nine case studies of teachers and young learners worldwide. In each setting, classroom interaction is interpreted to illustrate how teachers and their students verbally co-construct culturally appropriate learning attitudes and behaviours.
This book brings together global experts in planning, design and management to inform and stimulate providers of travel, transport, accommodation, leisure and tourism services to serve guests with disabilities, seniors and the wider markets that require good accessibility.
This book examines L2 learners’ development of pragmatic competence - the appropriate language use in a social context. It reveals patterns of... Læs mere
This book examines L2 learners’ development of pragmatic competence - the appropriate language use in a social context. It reveals patterns of... Læs mere
This book brings together versions of the Language Assessment Remediation and Screening Procedure (LARSP) in 13 different languages from around the world. It will... Læs mere
This book explains the detection-based approach to investigating crosslinguistic influence and... Læs mere
This book focuses on creative writing both as a subject in universities around the world and beyond academia. It offers a thought-provoking analysis of creativity in the globalised marketplace, and examines the intersection of the university sector and the creative industries.