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Applying cognitive linguistics to second language learning and teaching /

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"Cognitive linguistics is a relatively new discipline which is rapidly becoming mainstream and influential, particularly in the area of second language teaching. This book looks at how cognitive linguistics can inform our teaching, and lead to intriguing suggestions for alternative ways of pres...

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Main Author: Littlemore, Jeannette
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
Second language acquisition > Study and teaching.
Cognitive grammar.
Language and languages > Study and teaching.
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Summary:"Cognitive linguistics is a relatively new discipline which is rapidly becoming mainstream and influential, particularly in the area of second language teaching. This book looks at how cognitive linguistics can inform our teaching, and lead to intriguing suggestions for alternative ways of presenting grammar and vocabulary in the language classroom"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780230219489 (pbk.)
0230219489 (pbk.)