Download or read book What is Applied Cognitive Linguistics? written by Andrea Tyler and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2018-04-23 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many SLA professionals remain unaware of what CL and Applied Cognitive Linguistics are and of the tremendous potential these approaches offer for our understanding of L2 learning and pedagogy. The volume addresses this gap by presenting theoretically-grounded, empirically-based studies which illustrate the application of key concepts of CL and demonstrate the efficacy of using the concepts in the classroom or in basic L2 research.