Differences between English Linguistics and Foreign Languages and Applied Linguistics

First, the training objectives are different.

1. English Linguistics: Cultivate students with firm and correct political direction, good moral cultivation and healthy psychological quality. English language and literature majors cultivate practical English talents with a solid foundation and wide caliber, master practical skills such as listening, speaking, reading, writing and translation, and have a deep understanding of English language, literature and the history, society, culture, politics and economy of English-speaking countries.

2. Foreign Languages and Applied Linguistics: Training graduate students engaged in foreign linguistics and applied linguistics research, university teaching or oral English and translation. They must have a firm grasp of the basic theories and systematic professional knowledge of this subject, and have a deeper understanding of the theories, origins and latest development trends of foreign linguistics, applied linguistics, foreign language teaching methods and translation.

Second, the research scope is different.

1, English linguistics: mainly studying English.

2. Foreign languages and applied linguistics: not only English, but also other languages.

Extended data:

Research contents of foreign languages and applied linguistics;

1. Linguistics: study the core aspects of syntax, semantics, pragmatics, discourse and their relations with thinking, logic, cognition and society; This paper studies language description based on corpus.

2. Foreign language teaching: study the principles and practice of foreign language teaching, elements of foreign language teaching environment, second language acquisition, bilingual teaching, foreign language syllabus design, foreign language textbooks, teaching methods and language testing.

3. Language and culture: study the carrier forms of cultural information such as language, literary genre and works, literary style and cross-cultural communication.

Baidu Encyclopedia-English Language and Literature

Baidu encyclopedia-foreign linguistics and applied linguistics