Mapping Applied Linguistics

This book serves as a comprehensive introduction to applied linguistics, ideal for students and practitioners seeking to understand the field's complexities.

In Mapping Applied Linguistics, readers are introduced to the field of Applied Linguistics in a clear and accessible manner. The book avoids complex jargon, making it suitable for advanced students and postgraduates. By incorporating international examples, it provides a practical understanding of the subject, allowing learners to engage with the material effectively.

The second edition of Mapping Applied Linguistics: A guide for students and practitioners offers a comprehensive overview of the evolving landscape of applied linguistics. This edition reflects recent developments in the field, presenting a wide array of theories, methods, and issues relevant to students and professionals alike. It integrates sociocultural and cognitive perspectives, ensuring that readers gain a well-rounded understanding of the discipline.

With topics ranging from multilingualism and language variation to discourse analysis and language policy, Mapping Applied Linguistics covers essential areas of study. The book also features contemporary examples of applied linguistics research, updated reading lists, and fieldwork suggestions. Additionally, the companion website offers supplementary learning materials, enhancing the educational experience for those pursuing advanced studies in applied linguistics, TESOL, and related fields.