Brian Paltridge, Sue Starfield (eds.), The Handbook of English for Specific Purposes

In spite of its relatively young age, English for Specific Purposes is today quite literally the most global of language disciplines and exists, in some form or the other, in practically every country in the world.Research in the field is fecund, dynamic and diversified as befits a discipline that is intrinsically international, intercultural and interdisciplinary. Like Munby’s 1978 Communicative Syllabus Design, Hutchinson and Waters’ 1987 English for Specific Purposes: A Learning-Centred Ap...