Historical and Documentary Research

Mouly (1978) states that while historical research cannot meet some of the tests of the scientific method interpreted in the specific sense...

Research Methods for Applied Linguistics: Scope, Characteristics, and Standards

The Scope of Applied Linguistics Research Over the past two decades, books on applied linguistics research have often failed to defin...

The Philosophy of Applied Linguistics

Introduction The expression “philosophy of history,” for instance, may be understood to mean: (1) a philosophically informed account ...

What is Discourse And Culture

Introduction How can we then construct a culturally pluralist theory of discourse? Further, once such a theory is adopted, how can we...