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The aim of this article is to discuss metascientifi c and metalinguistic vision of (applied) linguistics. The article consists of three parts. The first part describes the phrase „applied linguistics" and presents the meanings attached to this phrase by other authors. The second part presents the Author's answer to the question concerning science, i.e. the question with regard to distinctive...
This article attempts to create a general and, out of necessecity, selective and up-to-date description of translation studies in Poland. The Author starts elaborating on the stages of the complicated development of translation studies with the presentation of facts in which translation studies has its origin. Further, the Autor describes the periodization of translation studies in the light of influence...
In his analysis of the achievements of applied linguistics in Poland, the author draws on Grucza's (2007) work Lingwistyka stosowana. Historia – Zadania – Osiagniecia (Applied Linguistics: History, Tasks and Achievements). The author also makes reference to the French school of linguistique appliquée, since the establishment of the Applied Linguistics Unit for the Teaching of Polish as a Foreign Language...
The discussion is aimed at directing both linguists' and educators' attention toward culture viewed as a competence building element of second language education. The presented point of view underscores the need for expanding linguistic competence by adding cultural competence to it, bearing in mind that language is an integral part of culture. Besides, the stress is put on such a knowledge shaping...
The article presents the main directions of Polish research in the field of applied linguistics in its traditional sense. Moreover, it analyses the most significant achievements of the Polish linguists on the basis of the monograph Lingwistyka stosowana. Zarys jej historii, zadań i dokonań. (Applied Linguistics. History, objectives, achievements.) by Professor Franciszek Grucza. The first part discusses...
The relation of Translation Studies to Applied Linguistics is not presently the question unequivocally perceived or determined. In particular, it should be considered if it is reasonable to place Translation Studies within the framework of Applied Linguistics which is done by the authors who refer to F. Grucza's claims. Deliberations on this issue, conducted with reference to various concepts in...
The consequence of acknowledging that language abilities are an inherent property of man is that the actual speaker/ listener has come to the foreground of linguistic deliberations and thereby the emphasis in these reflections and in the research has been shifted to what is happening in the brain as far as language processes are concerned. The last few decades, due to increasingly modern technological...
Applied Linguistics is an interdisciplinary field of study that identifies, investigates, and offers solutions to language-related real-life problems. Some of the academic fields related to applied linguistics are education (language assessment, second language acquisition), communication and language policy, psychology, computer science, anthropology, and sociology. The tradition of applied linguistics...
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