This edited book brings together fifteen original empirical studies from a variety of international contexts to provide a detailed exploration of language asses

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Winner of the SAGE/ILTA Book Award 2016 Re-examining Language Testing explores ideas that form the foundations of language testing and assessment. The discussio

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