York's Hidden Stories: Interviews in Applied Linguistics

by Rachel Wicaksono and Dasha Zhurauskaya

This book explores the mechanics of storytelling within a study aimed at focusing on a 'hidden' population of migrants in the city of York, UK. Taking applied linguistics to mean the consideration of real-world 'problems' as identified by a 'client', in which the use of (and beliefs about) language is a significant component, the authors describe the benefits and challenges of working in a partnership with a community organisation. With project participants...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137558385
• ISBN13: 9781137558381
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 103 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"