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Applied Linguistics

IIT Madras, , Prof. Prof. Rajesh Kumar

Updated On 02 Feb, 19

Overview

Language is an essential part of all that we do. It defines us as humans. This course deals with the applications of theoretical tools in understanding languages and out come of the analyses of theoretical tools. We aim to have delivered the applications of the fundamental ideas of language to the fields such as language teaching and learning, cognitive science, education, and language disorder and disabilities.

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Lecture 1: Introduction

4.1 ( 11 )

Lecture Details

Course Details

COURSE LAYOUT

01: Applied Linguistics 
02: Introduction to Language 
03: Structure of Language 
04: Language and Society 
05: Multilingualism and Language Learning 
06: First Language Acquisition 
07: Second Language Acquisition 
08: Language and Cognition 
09: Disabilities 
10: Cohesion and Coherence 
11: Behaviorism and Language Teaching 
12: Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
13: A Critique of Behaviorism 
14: Languages of home and school 
15: Critical Period Hypothesis 
16: Direct Method 
17: Audio-lingual Method 
18: Communicative Method 
19: Computer Assisted Language Teaching 
20: Method and Post Method 
21: Language Learning and Errors 
22: Contrastive Analysis 
23: Perspective on Interlanguage 
24: Materials 
25: Audio-visual aids 
26: Assessment 
27: Cloze Procedure 
28: Language and Education 
29: Multilingualism, Language Teaching, and Cognitive Growth 
30: Social Psychological Aspects of Language Learning 
31: Aspects of Vocabulary 
32: Language Policy and Language Teaching 
33: Linguistics and its Applications 
34: Application in Development of Social Theory 
35: Evolution of Language (Linguistic Theory in Applied Linguistics) 
36: Linguistic Competence Vs. Communicative, Social, and Discourse Competence 
37: Language in and of Politics 
38: Questions of Identity and Power

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Sam

Excellent course helped me understand topic that i couldn't while attendinfg my college.

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Dembe

Great course. Thank you very much.

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