Linguistics in Context--Connecting Observation and Understanding

The range of topics addressed in this collection can be seen in the titles of the four sections into which the chapters are grouped: Humanistic Approaches to Linguistic Analysis; The Nature and Uses of Language and Linguistic Theory; Poetry: Linguistic Analysis and Language Teaching; and Language Learning and Teaching. Among the contributors are A. L. Becker Paul Friedrich Paul Hopper William Labov Kenneth Pike Harold Rosen Emanuel Schegloff Muriel Saville-Troike H. G. Widdowson and Deborah Tannen.