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linguisticandinterdisciplinaryfoci.Suchfociwerefoundintwoencyclopaedic
sources–PolishIEncyclopediaofGeneralLinguistics’i.e.Encyklopedia
językoznawstwaogólnegoinoriginal(K.Polański,ed.Wrocław1993)
andRussianEncyclopaediaKrugosvet’(https://www.krugosvet.ru/enc/
gumanitarnye_nauki/lingvistika/PRIKLADNAYA_LINGVISTIKA.html).
Iftohighlightthedichotomyofthediscipline,itisrepresentedasfollows:
◎anactivityvs.theoreticalrethinking(reflection)ofsuchanactivity;
◎applyinglinguisticknowledgeforpracticalpurposes,especiallyin
teachingforeignlanguagesvs.scienceapplyinglinguisticresearchresults
invariousareasoflifeandinotherscientificdisciplines
Thefocusoninterdisciplinarity,though,wasmostevidentinthePolish
sourceasitpresentedatleasteightdirectionsofthefield,namely:workon
improvingcodesfortransmittinginformationintelecommunication,research
onimprovingmachinetranslation,speechtherapy,worksonstandardisation
ofscientificterminologywithinindividuallanguagesandinternationally,etc.
ConciseEncyclopediaonAppliedLinguisticsinitsarticleuAppliedLinguistics”
developedbyAmericanresearchersM.BernsandP.K.Matsudawithreference
toAILAreview(theJournaloftheInternationalAssociationofApplied
Linguisticsfoundedin1964)mentions25topicareasofthefieldcalled
scientificcommissions(ElsevierLtd,2006:3-4),amongwhichthereare:
◎languagelearnerandusergroup(ChildLanguage,SignLanguage,etc.);
◎analyticalproceduresandmethods(ErrorAnalysisandDiscourse
Analysis);
◎informationtransferandinterpersonalcommunication(Language&
Ecology,Language&theMedia),
◎languageproblemsinprofessionalcontexts(e.g.ForensicLinguistics,
ProfessionalCommunicationetc.)
Theauthorsofthearticleunderlinetheflexibilityoftherepresentational
areasasIalotdependsonlocalisedview’andthelanguagefactorhaschanged
asalistoftopicareasmaybeuidentifiedwithjustoneappliedlinguistics
organizationanditsinterpretationofthefield–afieldthatchangesas
problemsrelatedtolanguagefactorchange”(ibid.).
Discourseanalysisassuch,sociallanguageuseandwiththefocusonthe
problemofdiscourseofhatred,languageandthemedia,professionalcontexts
asforensiclinguisticsandcommunicationinprofessions–raisingthese
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