Routledge Handbook of Applied Linguistics

Li Wei is Director and Dean of the UCL Institute of Education at University College London, UK, where he is also Chair of Applied Linguistics. He is Editor of International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism and Applied Linguistics Review. He is Fellow of the British Academy, Academia Europaea, Academy of Social Sciences (UK), and Royal Society of Arts (UK).Zhu Hua is Professor of Language Learning and Intercultural Communication and Director of the International Centre for Intercultural Studies at University College London, UK. She is an elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (UK) and an elected Fellow and board member of the International Academy for Intercultural Research. She is Chair of the British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL), 2021–2024.James Simpson is Professor in the Division of Humanities at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He is the Director of the MA programme in International Language Education. He was formerly in the School of Education, University of Leeds, UK.

• Introduction: Applied linguistics in the contemporary world -- Li Wei, Zhu Hua and James SimpsonPART I Applied linguistics in society1. Multilingualism -- Jasone Cenoz and Durk Gorter2. Language and migration -- Mike Baynham and James Simpson3. Language policy and planning -- Lionel Wee4. Family language policy – Kendall A. King5. Critical discourse analysis, critical discourse studies, and critical applied linguistics– Karin Zotzmann and John P. O’Regan6. Digital language and communication – Caroline Tagg7. Intercultural communication – Zhu Hua8. Institutional discourse –Zsófia Demjén and Miguel Pérez-Milans9. Medical communication -- Sarah Collins, Sarah Peters and Ian Watt10. English for professional communication: A critical genre analytical perspective -- Vijay K. Bhatia and Aditi Bhatia11. Identity -- Bonny Norton and Monica Shank Lauwo12. Gender and sexuality – Helen Sauntson13. Language and race – Jennifer B. Delfino and H. Samy Alim14. Politics and applied linguistics – Philip Seargeant15. World Englishes and English as a lingua franca -- Andy Kirkpatrick and David DeterdingPART II Broadening Horizons16. Sign languages -- Bencie Woll and Rachel Sutton-Spence17. Lexicography -- Thierry Fontenelle18. Translation and interpreting -- Mona Baker and Luis Pérez-González19. First language attrition: bridging sociolinguistic narratives and psycholinguistic models of attrition – Beatriz Duarte Wirth, Anita Auer and Merel Keijzer20. Clinical linguistics – Vesna Stojanovik, Michael Perkins and Sara Howard21. Language and ageing – Lihe Huang22. Forensic linguistics – Tim Grant and Tahmineh Tayebi23. Linguistic ethnography -- Karin Tusting24. Posthumanism and applied linguistics – Kelleen Toohey25. Social semiotics and multimodality -- Theo van Leeuwen26. Linguistic landscapes – Robert Blackwood and Will Amos27. Minoritised/Indigenous language revitalization – Nancy H. Hornberger and Haley De Korne28. Endangered languages – Julia Sallabank and Peter K. Austin29. Ecolinguistics in practice -- Stephen Cowley30. Translanguaging -- Li Wei

The fully revised and expanded Routledge Handbook of Applied Linguistics is an invaluable resource for students and established scholars worldwide interested in the fascinating and ever-changing field of applied linguistics.Patricia Duff, The University of British Columbia, CanadaThis new edition provides a comprehensive and current picture of the Applied Linguistics field. The two volumes of this handbook offer original contributions as well as signposts for future research in this field.Alessandro Benati, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong