Questioning Linguistics

This book brings together different perspectives on language studies and applications into a single volume and allows readers to examine how linguists of diverse traditions study and use this expert knowledge of language. By doing so, the volume Questioning Linguistics invites us to reconsider the nature and focus of the field of study and questions a number of current thoughts about language theory, application, and use. The volume includes chapters by leading experts in the field as well as new scholars. Contributors to the volume include: Monika Bedernak, Anne Burns, Helen Caple, Paul Dwyer, Masumi Kai, Hyeran Lee, Alan Libert, Caroline Lipovsky, Ahmar Mahboob, J R Martin, Alastair Pennycook, Montri Tangpijaikul, Michael Walsh, and Michele Zappavigna.