Encyclopedia of Language and Education: Knowledge About Language

Encyclopedia of Language and Education: Knowledge About Language
ISBN-10
9401145334
ISBN-13
9789401145336
Series
Encyclopedia of Language and Education
Category
Education
Pages
301
Language
English
Published
2013-11-01
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Authors
Leo van Lier, P. Corson

Description

This book offers a comprehensive perspective on metalinguistic knowledge and processes, and presents a coherent argument for building an element of language awareness into the language curriculum at all educational levels. It offers a balanced perspective on first and second language acquisition, classroom talk, language use in the multicultural work place, translation, Esperanto, whole language, historical perspectives, critical pedagogy, the education of language teachers, the teaching of grammar, phonology, and writing.

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