The language of adult immigrants : agency in the making /: agency in the making. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Elizabeth R. Miller.
• Other Names: Miller, Elizabeth R, 1965-
• Contents: 1. Agency in Second Language Research ; 2. Theorizing Agency ; 3. Analyzing Agency Constructs in Interview Discourse ; 4. Agency and Responsibility: Positioning Self in Subject-Predicate Constructs ; 5. Stance and Subjectivity: Evaluating Agentive Capacity ; 6. Performing Agency and Responsibility in Reported Speech ; 7. Local Production of Ideology and Discursive Agency ; 8. Conclusion ; Appendix ; References ; Acknowledgements ; Index
• Publisher Details: Bristol : Multilingual Matters
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (184 pages)
• Subjects: 428.00869120973; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching; English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers; English language -- Business English -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers; Immigrants -- Education; Adult education; Literacy programs; Language learning: specific skills
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783092062; 1783092068
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.