Transferring linguistic know-how into institutional practice /
The transfer of linguistic findings into institutional practice sometimes appears to be a one-way street in which language experts provide solutions for communication problems but, in return, don't receive insight from the institutions they work with. To emphasize the potential value of applied...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2013
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| Series: | Hamburg studies on multilingualism ;
v. 15. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Bührig, Meyer
- Applied linguistics as problem solving and multilingualism / Knapp
- Sociolinguistics in New Zealand society : using research to enhance working lives / Holmes
- The future of multilingualism : moving towards a HELIX of societal multilingualism under global auspices / Rehbein
- Varieties of English in the EFL classroom setting / Davydova, Maier, Siemund
- Promoting the weak language of German-Spanish bilingual children living in Germany / Lleo, Saceda, Garcia
- Transferring knowledge using English as a lingua franca in written multilingual business communication / Böttger, House, Stachowicz
- Transfer is no one-way : insights into ad-hoc-interpreting in German hospitals / Bührig, Meyer.
