1st Edition

Researching Chinese Language Education Functional Linguistic Perspectives

Edited By Mark Shiu-kee Shum, Peter Mickan Copyright 2019
308 Pages
by Routledge

308 Pages
by Routledge

308 Pages
by Routledge

The culmination of more than a decade of research, this compelling volume offers a fresh approach for applying functional linguistics to assess student performance, to inform the teaching and learning of Chinese and to design curriculum and teaching materials. Documenting authentic systemic functional linguistics (SFL) studies in researching and teaching Chinese as a first or second language,... Read more

 

 

Biography

Dr. Mark Shiu-kee Shum is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Education, and was the Founding Head of the Division of Chinese Language and Literature (2009–2015) at The University of Hong Kong.

Dr. Peter Mickan is Visiting Research Fellow in the Faculty of Arts, University of Adelaide, where he was Head of the Discipline of Linguistics, and established and directed the Postgraduate Applied Linguistics Programme.