Encyclopedia of Language and Education: Volume 6: Knowledge about Language

by David Corson

Book Overview

Introduction; L. van Lier. Part One: Historical and Theoretical Issues. 1. Language Awareness and Knowledge about Language: An Overview; A. van Essen. 2. Pedagogical Grammar: From Prescriptive to Descriptive; J. Walmsley. 3. The History of Language Awareness in the UK; G. Donmall-Hicks. 4. The Theory and Practice of Argument in Education; P. Costello. Part Two: Knowledge about Language and the Langauge Learner. 5. Metalinguistic Development in First-Language...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792346416
• ISBN13: 9780792346418
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"