Ruqaiya Hasan

Language and Education

Learning and Teaching in Society

Buch

The last two decades have seen a good deal of work in educational linguistics, which has created a deeper understanding of how language works in different varieties of discourse and what a teacher needs to know for engaging successfully in language education. In this sense, the focus has been largely on instructional discourse - i.e., what is to be taught. The chapters of this book attempt to widen the field by focussing on who is being taught. After all, the true active element in the processes of education is the learner. Children have already acquired specific ways of learning, long before they enter the classroom, and in pluralistic socie… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Webster, Jonathan / Hasan, Sonia S.

ISBN: 978-1-904768-38-8
EAN: 9781904768388
Produktnummer: 2305224
Verlag: Equinox Publishing Ltd
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 428 S.
Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D2.2 cm 646 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 646

Über den Autor

Ruqaiya Hasan has taught and held visiting positions at various universities in England, America and Australia. Her last appointment was at Macquarie University, Australia, from where she retired as Emeritus Professor in 1994. Throughout her career she has researched and published widely in the areas of stylistics, culture, context and text, lexicogrammar and semantic variation. The latter involved the devising of extensive semantic system networks for the analysis of meaning in naturally occurring dialogues. Jonathan Webster is currently Acting Head, Department of Chinese, Translation and Linguistics, and Associate Dean (Research and Administration), Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the City University of Hong Kong. In addition to being General Editor of the new journal from Equinox called Linguistics and the Human Sciences (coming in April 2005), he is the Series Editor for the ten volume Collected Works of Professor M.A.K. Halliday (Continuum Books); and also the seven volume Collected Works for Professor Ruqaiya Hasan published by Equinox.