Berns M., Matsuda K. Applied Linguistics: Overview and History

In: K. Brown (Ed.), The Encyclopedia of language and linguistics (2nd ed.; pp. 394–405). Oxford, UK: Elsevier. 2006Overview
Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
Interdisciplinarity and Applied Linguistics
Approaches to Making Knowledge
History
Applied Linguistics in Ancient Times
The European Origins of Early Applied Linguistics
Early Applied Linguistics in the United States
The Growth of Applied Linguistics
Applied Linguistics Today
New Directions
A Disciplinary Challenge