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Forthcoming Language and Education Books

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Forthcoming Books

  1. Linguistics & Novel

    Series: New Accents

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  2. Rationality and the Literate Mind

    By Roy Harris

    Series: Routledge Advances in Communication and Linguistic Theory

    This book re-examines the old debate about the relationship between rationality and literacy. Does writing "restructure consciousness?" Do preliterate societies have a different "mind-set" from literate societies? Is reason "built in" to the way we think? How is literacy related to numeracy? Is the...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  3. Language Planning in Africa

    The Cameroon, Sudan and Zimbabwe

    Edited by Nkonko Kamwangamalu, Richard Baldauf Jr., Robert Kaplan

    This volume focuses on language planning in the Cameroon, Sudan and Zimbabwe, explaining the linguistic diversity, historical and political contexts, current language situation (including language-in-education planning), the role of the media, the role of religion and the roles of non-indigenous...

    To Be Published June 12th 2013 by Routledge

  4. Language Planning in Europe

    Cyprus, Iceland and Luxembourg

    Edited by Robert Kaplan, Richard Baldauf Jr., Nkonko Kamwangamalu

    This volume focuses on language planning in Cyprus, Iceland and Luxembourg, explaining the linguistic diversity, historical and political contexts and current language situation (including language-in-education planning), the role of the media, the role of religion and the roles of non-indigenous...

    To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Routledge

  5. Exploring Language Pedagogy through Second Language Acquisition Research

    By Rod Ellis, Natsuko Shintani

    Series: Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics

    Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics is a series of introductory level textbooks covering the core topics in Applied Linguistics, primarily designed for those beginning postgraduate studies, or taking an introductory MA course as well as advanced undergraduates. Titles in the series are...

    To Be Published August 11th 2013 by Routledge

  6. Affirming Language Diversity in Schools and Society

    Beyond Linguistic Apartheid

    Edited by Pierre Orelus

    Series: Routledge Research in Education

    Language is perhaps the most common issue that surfaces in debates over school reform, and plays a vital role in virtually everything we are involved. This edited volume will explore linguistic apartheid, or the disappearance of certain languages through cultural genocide by dominant European...

    To Be Published August 31st 2013 by Routledge

  7. The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition

    Edited by Susan M. Gass, Alison Mackey

    Series: Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics

    The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition brings together fifty leading international figures in the field to produce a state-of-the-art overview of Second Language Acquisition. The Handbook covers a wide range of topics related to Second Language Acquisition: language in context,...

    To Be Published August 31st 2013 by Routledge

  8. Exploring Language Assessment and Testing

    Language in Action

    By Anthony Green

    Series: Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics

    Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics is a series of introductory level textbooks covering the core topics in Applied Linguistics, primarily designed for those beginning postgraduate studies, or taking an introductory MA course as well as advanced undergraduates. Titles in the series are...

    To Be Published September 9th 2013 by Routledge

  9. Romani Writing

    Literacy, Literature and Identity Politics

    By Paola Toninato

    Series: Routledge Research in Literacy

    The Roma (commonly known as 'Gypsies') have largely been depicted in writings and in popular culture as an illiterate group. However, as Paola Toninato demonstrates, the Roma have a deep understanding of literacy and its implications, and use writing for a range of different purposes. While some...

    To Be Published October 31st 2013 by Routledge

  10. Language, Literacy, and Diversity

    Moving Words

    Edited by Christopher Stroud, Mastin Prinsloo

    Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Multilingualism

    The book brings together researchers who are leading the innovative and important re-theorization of language and literacy in relation to social mobility, multilingualism, and globalization. The collection examines local and global flows of people, language, and literacy in relation to social...

    To Be Published October 31st 2013 by Routledge