Applied Linguistics Frontier Issues

Author: Yu Genyuan
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book is the twenty-sixth in the Language and Communication Series, primarily discussing cutting-edge issues in applied linguistics such as the holographic development theory of language, the concept of "pure language," the impact wave of new words and phrases, and the impact wave of internet language. The term "applied linguistics" was proposed by the Polish linguist J.N. Baudouin de Courtenay in the 1870s. It is a branch of linguistics that studies the practical application of language in various fields, focusing on how language can be utilized most effectively. The book covers the nature, scope, and name of the discipline; the evaluation of discipline development; the tasks of discipline development; communication theory; other basic theories; and the holographic development theory of language, among other topics.