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Subfields Applied Linguistics
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Subfields of Applied Linguistics
Merly Mejía Luna
Lesly Salazar Peinado
Subfields of Applied Linguistics
Scope
Cook (2003,p.3) states “Language is essential, it is the heart of human life”
The scope of applied linguistics could be divided intro three domains (Cook,2003,p.7)
Language and Education
Language and Education
How language works in education fields.
Clinical Linguistics
First-language education
The linguistic
sciences to the study of language disability in all its forms.
How infants learn/
acquire their mother tongue.
Areas
This area includes:
Language Testing
Additional Language Education
A person s knowledge and/or
ability in the language .
Second and Foreign language education
Language, Work and Law
Language, Work, and Law
Which studies how language works in workplace and Law.
Language Planing
The official status of languages and their institutional use.
Example: English and Spanish in The United States
Workplace Communications
Areas
what are the different techniques of
communication in the workplace
Forensic Linguistics
Analysis of spoken statements (confessions), analysis of court room language (lawyers, judges, witnesses) and voice identification.
Language, Information, and Effect
Language, Information, and Effect
Which studies how information is organized and language effect on people.
The study of relationship between linguistic choices and effects in persuasive uses of language.
Critical Discourse Analysis
The perceived equivalence between a stretch of language and its translations.
Translation and Interpretation
Areas
Literary Stylistics
It studies how the message should be delivered.
Information Design
It studies the different styles of authors.
This branch is divided into two sections: practical and theoretical.
Lexicography