Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1989: Language Teaching, Testing, and Technology

Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1989: Language Teaching, Testing, and Technology

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  • Author: James E. Alatis
  • Publisher: Georgetown University Press
  • ISBN: 0878401245
  • Category : Language and languages
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 420


Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1991: Linguistics and Language Pedagogy

Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1991: Linguistics and Language Pedagogy

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  • Author: James E. Alatis
  • Publisher: Georgetown University Press
  • ISBN: 9781589018136
  • Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 630


Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1989: Language Teaching, Testing, and Technology

Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1989: Language Teaching, Testing, and Technology

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  • Author: James E. Alatis
  • Publisher: Georgetown University Press
  • ISBN: 9781589018495
  • Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 428

The 2000 Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics brought together distinguished linguists from around the globe to discuss applications of linguistics to important and intriguing real-world issues within the professions. With topics as wide-ranging as coherence in operating room communication, involvement strategies in news analysis roundtable discussions, and jury understanding of witness deception, this resulting volume of selected papers provides both experts and novices with myriad insights into the excitement of cross-disciplinary language analysis. Readers will find--in the words of one contributor--that in such cross-pollination of ideas, "there's tremendous hope, there's tremendous power and the power to transform."


Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1994: Educational Linguistics, Cross-Cultural Communication, and Global Interdependence

Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1994: Educational Linguistics, Cross-Cultural Communication, and Global Interdependence

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  • Author: James E. Alatis
  • Publisher: Georgetown University Press
  • ISBN: 9781589018143
  • Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 418

The essays in this volume explore communication across cultures using an interdisciplinary approach to language teaching and learning, mediated by the growing field of educational linguistics. Topics include the use of English as a medium of wider communication and the growth of national varieties of English throughout the world. An international array of distinguished contributors includes scholars from China, Great Britain, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Nigeria, Singapore, Taiwan, Ukraine, and the United States. This collection suggests that language diversity is a unifying force in a globally interdependent world.


Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1996: Linguistics, Language Acquisition, and Language Variation

Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1996: Linguistics, Language Acquisition, and Language Variation

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  • Author: James E. Alatis
  • Publisher: Georgetown University Press
  • ISBN: 9781589018532
  • Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 302

This volume examines linguistics, language acquisition, and language variation, emphasizing their implications for teacher education and language education. A majority of the essays consider issues in second language acquisition, dealing specifically with learners and instructors, or concentrating on the larger social and societal context in which learning and acquisition occur. Topics highlighted include the current and often controversial debate over bilingual education, language variation, and the past, present, and future role of linguistics in language pedagogy.


Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 2000: Linguistics, Language, and the Professions

Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 2000: Linguistics, Language, and the Professions

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  • Author: James E. Alatis
  • Publisher: Georgetown University Press
  • ISBN: 9781589018556
  • Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 290

The 2000 Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics brought together distinguished linguists from around the globe to discuss applications of linguistics to important and intriguing real-world issues within the professions. With topics as wide-ranging as coherence in operating room communication, involvement strategies in news analysis roundtable discussions, and jury understanding of witness deception, this resulting volume of selected papers provides both experts and novices with myriad insights into the excitement of cross-disciplinary language analysis. Readers will find—in the words of one contributor—that in such cross-pollination of ideas, "there's tremendous hope, there's tremendous power and the power to transform."


Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1992: Language, Communication, and Social Meaning

Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1992: Language, Communication, and Social Meaning

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  • Author: James E. Alatis
  • Publisher: Georgetown University Press
  • ISBN: 9781589018518
  • Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 532

This volume, based on the forty-third annual Georgetown University Round Table, covers a variety of topics ranging from the relationship of language and philosophy; through language policy; to discourse analysis.


Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1999: Language in Our Time

Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1999: Language in Our Time

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  • Author: James E. Alatis
  • Publisher: Georgetown University Press
  • ISBN: 9781589018549
  • Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 444

Marking the return — after a two-year hiatus — of this annual collection of essays on linguistics and language education, the 1999 volume speaks to the most pressing social issues of our time. More than thirty contributors from around the world take up longstanding debates about language diversity, language standardization, and language policy. They tackle such controversial issues as the Official English movement, bilingual education, and ideological struggles over African American Vernacular English.


Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1990: Linguistics, Language Teaching and Language Acquisition

Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1990: Linguistics, Language Teaching and Language Acquisition

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  • Author: James E. Alatis
  • Publisher: Georgetown University Press
  • ISBN: 9781589018501
  • Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 540


Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1981: Analyzing Discourse

Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1981: Analyzing Discourse

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  • Author: Deborah Tannen
  • Publisher: Georgetown University Press
  • ISBN: 9781589018488
  • Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 410