Book Review- The Study of Language (6th eds.) by George Yule
The Study of Language (6 th eds.) George Yule (2017) Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press Pp xi + 356 ISBN 978-1316606759 (paper) $30.30 U.S. The remarkable shift in the United States’ K-12 School demographic in last two decades required all teachers to be able to support EL’s language, literacy, and content learning in English by educating themselves with the characteristics of discourse and text (Nutta, Mokhtari, & Strebel, 2012, p. 10). Applied linguistics is one of the courses required to be mastered by the teachers of ELs (Nutta, Mokhtari, & Strebel, 2012). The Study of language (6 th ed.) is a comprehensive resource for in-service teachers, teacher candidates, and teacher trainers alike. Informed and trained by his years of experience in the field of applied linguistics and teacher education, Yule’s intention is to afford a clear introduction of various topics in engaging manner. Recently edited based on the comprehensive survey of instructors throug