Evolving models of language :  papers from the annual Meeting of the British Association for Applied Linguistics held at the University of Wales, Swansea, September 1996 / 
edited by Ann Ryan and Alison Wray 
 - Clevedon, England :  British Association for Applied Linguistics in association with Multilingual Matters,  1997 
 - vi, 118 p. :  ill. ;  21 cm. 
 - British studies in applied linguistics ;  12 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references 
<br/><br/>Models of language? : whose? what for? what use? / J. Charles Alderson -- A study of Arabic, Chinese, and Malay first and second language / Jonathan Charteris-Black -- The epigenesis of language / Nick Ellis -- A new measure of lexical diversity / David D. Malvern and Brian J. Richards -- Applying a lexical profiling system to technical English / James Milton and Tom Hales -- Politeness in scientific research articles revisited / Akiko Okamura -- Whorf's children : critical comments on critical discourse analysis (CDA) / Michael Stubbs 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1853593982 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97-025056 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Applied linguistics--Congresses