Applied linguistics — is an interdisciplinary field of study that identifies, investigates, and offers solutions to language related real life problems. Some of the academic fields related to applied linguistics are education, linguistics, psychology, anthropology,… … Wikipedia
applied linguistics — 1. linguistic theory as applied to such fields as lexicography, psychology, the teaching of reading, the creation of orthographies, and esp. language teaching. 2. the study of practical applications of linguistics, as to telephone engineering,… … Useful english dictionary
applied linguistics — /əplaɪd lɪŋˈgwɪstɪks/ (say uhpluyd ling gwistiks) noun that branch of linguistics which attempts to develop solutions to real problems to which linguistics has relevance …
applied linguistics — UK / US noun [uncountable] the study of language for its practical uses, for example in teaching or speech therapy … English dictionary
British Association for Applied Linguistics — The British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL) is an academic society for professional applied linguists, language teachers and other interested parties, based in the United Kingdom. It organises regular meetings of its 800 plus members… … Wikipedia
ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics — ITL is a refereed journal that welcomes manuscripts in the broad area of applied linguistics, with a strong preference for contributions relating to language acquisition (second language acquisition and foreign/second language teaching, including … Wikipedia
Center for Applied Linguistics — The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to research and distribute information regarding language and culture. The organization is headquartered in Washington, DC in the United States. It was founded… … Wikipedia
Critical applied linguistics — (CALx) is an interdisciplinary critical approach to English applied linguistics. One of the central concerns in this approach is exposing the political dimensions and power relations involved in mainstream applied linguistics, in areas like… … Wikipedia
Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics — Infobox University name = Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics established = 1998 type = Graduate School head label = President head = David A. Ross city = Dallas state = Texas country = USA faculty = 33 website = [http://www.gial.edu/… … Wikipedia
American Association for Applied Linguistics — The American Association for Applied Linguistics is an American organization, founded in 1977, of scholars interested in applied linguistics … Wikipedia