Publisher's Synopsis
A Cambridge Step on the Road to Applied Linguistics offers a thought-provoking exploration of language, drawing from the author's MPhil studies at the University of Cambridge. This collection of essays delves into key areas of applied linguistics, including language structure, meaning, processing, and acquisition. Through critical analyses of linguistic theories, discussions on language learning and cognition, and empirical research, the book provides valuable insights for students, educators, and scholars. Whether you are curious about the Cambridge MPhil experience or seeking a deeper understanding of applied linguistics, this volume serves as both an intellectual guide and an invitation to explore the intricate nature of language.