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  • Généralités

    • Introduction to Applied Linguistics Fichier

      Purpose:

      • Broad Overview: To provide students a comprehensive introduction to the field of Applied Linguistics.
      • Key Areas and Issues: To familiarize Students with the most important areas within Applied Linguistics and the key issues within each area.
      • Foundation for Further Study: To equip Students with the knowledge necessary to understand more advanced concepts on Applied linguistics.
      • Research Methodology: To introduce students to research methods commonly used in Applied Linguistics, enabling them to understand original research studies.

  • Grammar

    Grammar

    • Grammar Fichier

      Grammar. The word itself can evoke a range of reactions, from fond memories of diagramming sentences to a shudder at the thought of misplaced modifiers. But beyond the schoolroom associations, grammar lies at the very heart of how we understand and interact with the world through language. This chapter will delve into the fascinating realm of grammar, exploring its multifaceted nature and its crucial role in communication. We'll move beyond simplistic notions of "right" and "wrong" to examine how grammar functions as a dynamic system that shapes meaning and enables us to connect with others. We will consider different perspectives on grammar, from the prescriptive rules that govern formal writing to the descriptive approaches that reveal how language is actually used in everyday life. We'll also touch upon how insights from areas like corpus linguistics and discourse analysis are revolutionizing our understanding of grammar in context. By the end of this chapter, you'll have a richer appreciation for the intricate workings of grammar and its profound impact on how we express ourselves and understand the world around us. Whether you're a seasoned language enthusiast or just beginning your exploration, prepare to discover the captivating power and elegance of grammar.

  • Vocabulary

    • Vocabulary Fichier

      VocabThis chapter on vocabulary provides a comprehensive overview of the key issues in vocabulary acquisition and teaching, emphasizing the importance of a systematic and research-informed approach. 

  • Cette section

    Discourse Analysis

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