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4 unusual facts about Center for Applied Linguistics


Center for Applied Linguistics

Its current President and Chief Executive Officer is Terrence G. Wiley.

Contrastive analysis

During the 1960s, there was a widespread enthusiasm with this technique, manifested in the contrastive descriptions of several European languages, many of which were sponsored by the Center for Applied Linguistics in Washington, DC.

Harrison A. Williams

The lead juror confessed that had he been presented with evidence such as that developed by Dr. Roger W. Shuy of Georgetown University's Center for Applied Linguistics, he would not have found Williams to be guilty.

Terrence G. Wiley

Terrence G. Wiley is Chief Executive Officer of the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) in Washington, DC, and Professor Emeritus of Educational Policy Studies and Applied Linguistics at Arizona State University.



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