Critical Applied Linguistics
Critical Applied Linguistics introduces a socially engaged approach to the study of language and its applications. Addressing the connections between language, power, identity, and inequality, Alastair Pennycook’s work offers students and researchers a foundation for examining how applied linguistics operates within broader social and educational contexts.
About This Book
Critical Applied Linguistics explores applied linguistics through a critical lens, focusing on the relationships between language and society.
The book considers how issues such as power, identity, and inequality influence language-related research and practice.
It is suited to readers studying linguistics, language education, and related social sciences.
Alastair Pennycook presents a perspective that encourages reflection on the wider social and political dimensions of language.
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