Teaching English to Aliens: A Bibliography of Textbooks, Dictionaries and Glossaries and Aids to Librarians

By Winthrop Talbot

Teaching English to Aliens: A Bibliography of Textbooks, Dictionaries and Glossaries and Aids to Librarians offers a valuable glimpse into the historical methods and resources used in teaching English to non-native speakers in the early 20th century. This meticulously compiled bibliography provides a comprehensive list of materials that were employed in classrooms and libraries to aid immigrants and others learning the English language.

Featuring a wide range of textbooks, dictionaries, glossaries, and librarian's aids, this volume serves as a historical record of pedagogical approaches and linguistic tools used during a period of significant immigration and language learning. Scholars and researchers interested in the history of language education, immigration studies, and library science will find this work an indispensable resource. Discover the foundational texts that shaped English language instruction and explore the challenges and innovations of teaching English to 'aliens' over a century ago.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1141613042
• ISBN13: 9781141613045
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"