Case Study Research in Applied LinguisticsCase studies of individual language learners are a valuable means of illustrating issues connected with learning, using, and in some cases, losing another language. Yet, even though increasing numbers of graduate students and scholars conduct research using case studies or mix quantitative and qualitative methods, there are no dedicated applied lin |
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... excerpts of his oral English language production at different stages in time. Details are provided about my original analysis of Jim's L2 development and the rationale for that focus. Then, for the more general purposes of this book, a ...
... excerpts of his oral English language production at different stages in time. Details are provided about my original analysis of Jim's L2 development and the rationale for that focus. Then, for the more general purposes of this book, a ...
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... Excerpt 1, Jim describes some of this background: Excerpt 1* Four person [in my family]. My wife, her. * In previous publications I referred to Jim as “JDB,” my abbreviation for the Cambodian king, Jayavarman the Seventh (pronounced ...
... Excerpt 1, Jim describes some of this background: Excerpt 1* Four person [in my family]. My wife, her. * In previous publications I referred to Jim as “JDB,” my abbreviation for the Cambodian king, Jayavarman the Seventh (pronounced ...
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Patricia Duff. Excerpt 1* Four person [in my family]. My wife, her husband die. I was arri(ve) in Thailand on [1984] ... excerpt; a half-attached dash represents a false-start or self-correction; a colon represents lengthening of a sound ...
Patricia Duff. Excerpt 1* Four person [in my family]. My wife, her husband die. I was arri(ve) in Thailand on [1984] ... excerpt; a half-attached dash represents a false-start or self-correction; a colon represents lengthening of a sound ...
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... Excerpt 1 illustrates, able to convey information about his family, the politics and history of Cambodia and Thailand, and aspects of his education and prior training. His English was heavily accented phonologically, influenced by his ...
... Excerpt 1 illustrates, able to convey information about his family, the politics and history of Cambodia and Thailand, and aspects of his education and prior training. His English was heavily accented phonologically, influenced by his ...
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... Excerpts below illustrate Jim's general English development from 1986 to 1988. Excerpt 2, within three months of his arrival in Canada, reveals his pervasive use of topic-comment constructions (main sentence topics are shown in boldface) ...
... Excerpts below illustrate Jim's general English development from 1986 to 1988. Excerpt 2, within three months of his arrival in Canada, reveals his pervasive use of topic-comment constructions (main sentence topics are shown in boldface) ...
Contents
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Chapter 2 Defining Describing and Defending Case Study Research | 21 |
Chapter 3 Examples of Case Studies in Applied Linguistics | 61 |
Chapter 4 How to Conduct Case Studies Part 1 | 99 |
Chapter 5 How to Conduct Case Studies Part 2 | 153 |
Chapter 6 Writing the Case Study Report | 181 |
References | 203 |
Author Index | 223 |
Subject Index | 229 |
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