The Dynamic Interplay between Context and the Language Learner

This edited volume offers a series of state-of-the-art conceptual papers and empirical research studies which consider how contextual factors at multiple levels dynamically interact with individuals to influence how they go about the complex business of learning and using a second language.

Jim Askham, University of Leicester, UK Vera Busse, Carl von Ossietzky University, Germany Letty Chan, Hong Kong Shue Yan University Joseph Falout, Nihon University, Japan Glenn Fulcher, University of Leicester, UK Alex Gilmore, University of Tokyo, Japan Michael Handford, University of Tokyo, Japan Maiko Ikeda, Kansai University, Japan Jim King, University of Leicester, UK Diane Larsen-Freeman, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA Sarah Mercer, University of Graz, Austria Satomi Nakahira, Kansai University, Japan Jian-E Peng, Shantou University, China Agneta Svalberg, University of Leicester, UK Florentina Taylor, University of Greenwich, London Tomoko Yashima, Kansai University, Japan