Applied linguistics is the study of language in real world contexts. It differs from linguistics in that it focuses on practical problems and solutions rather than just describing language. Applied linguistics originated from the need to address language-related issues and applies linguistic theory to fields like language teaching, language planning, and communication studies. It involves using knowledge about language and linguistics to solve practical problems.
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1. Homework 1
I. Do more researches and answers to the following questions.
1. What is the Applied Linguistics?
2. What is the most common definition of applied linguistics?
3. What does applied linguistics differ form linguistics?
4. How did applied linguistics originate?
5. Based on the functional of view of language in the tradition of Roman Jakobson, Michael Halliday, and Dell
Hames, What are the process or activity of applied linguistics?