Applying Linguistics in the Classroom: A Sociocultural Approach

by Joseph C. Rumenapp, Aria Razfar, Joseph Rumenapp

Book Overview

Making linguistics accessible and relevant to all teachers, this text looks at language issues in the classroom through an applied sociocultural perspective focused on how language functions in society and in schools-how it is used, for what purposes, and how teachers can understand their students' language practices. While touching on the key structural aspects of language (phonetics, phonology, morphology, and syntax), it does not simply give...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415633168
• ISBN13: 9780415633161
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"