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ERIC Number: EJ601633
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0267-1905
Object Language and the Language Subject: On the Mediating Role of Applied Linguistics.
Widdowson, Henry G.
Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, v20 p21-33 2000
Examines the extent to which linguistic descriptions can adequately account for their reality for learners and provide a reference point for the design of language courses. Special concern is focused on second language learners as a particular kind of language user. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, Course Organization, Intellectual Disciplines, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Special issue: Applied Linguistics as an Emerging Discipline.