List of figures
List of tables
Preface to the third edition
How is the book organized?
How can the book be used?
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Introduction
PART A LANGUAGE IN EVERYDAY USE
Chapter 2 Language variation
Chapter 3 Key populations
Chapter 4 Discourse analysis
Chapter 5 Language policy and planning
PART B LANGUAGE, LEARNING, AND EDUCATION
Chapter 6 Literacy
Chapter 7 Language and education
Chapter 8 Bilingual and multilingual education
Chapter 9 Additional language education
PART C LANGUAGE AND SPECIALIZED USES
Chapter 10 Translation
Chapter 11 Lexicography
Chapter 12 Forensic linguistics
Chapter 13 Language pathology
Chapter 14 Key predictions and future directions
Glossary
References
General index
Index of languages
Index of places