Investigating Second Language Acquisition
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Investigating Second Language Acquisition

  1. 483 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Investigating Second Language Acquisition

About this book

The book concerns theoretical, interdisciplinary and methodological issues in L2 acquisition research. It gives an accurate and up-to-date overview of high quality work currently in progress in research methodology, processing, principles and parameters theory, phonology, the bilingual lexicon, input and instruction. The volume will have the purpose of a handbook for teachers, students and researchers in the area of second language acquisition. The aim is to provide the reader with an acquisition perspective on processes of second and foreign language learning.

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Yes, you can access Investigating Second Language Acquisition by Peter Jordens, Josine Lalleman, Peter Jordens,Josine Lalleman in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Languages & Linguistics & Linguistics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. General introduction
  2. The state of the art in second language acquisition research
  3. Crosslinguistic influence with special reference to the acquisition of grammar
  4. Methodological issues
  5. Second language acquisition by adult immigrants: A multiple case study of Turkish and Moroccan learners of Dutch
  6. Processing
  7. Some experimental tasks in the study of word recognition
  8. Strategies
  9. Syntax: Principles
  10. Universal grammar in second language acquisition
  11. Are there principles of universal grammar that do not apply to second language acquisition?
  12. Syntax: Parameters
  13. Parameters in non-native language acquisition
  14. Parameter setting and the acquisition of wh-questions in L2 French
  15. Phonology
  16. A new research programme for the L2 acquisition of phonology
  17. Second language phonology
  18. Speech perception and L2 phonological acquisition
  19. The lexicon
  20. Lexicon and grammar in second language learning
  21. The lexicon in second language acquisition
  22. Acquisition and learning
  23. Input and instruction in second language acquisition
  24. Index