Key Concepts in Second Language Acquisition

What does it mean to acquire a language? What is considered a ''second'' language in multilingual settings? This practical and comprehensive guide provides an opportunity to consider these issues, providing easy access to concise definitions of key terms and concepts in the study of Second Language Acquisition.>

List of contents

List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgements
Introduction
The Key Concepts
References
Index

About the author

Shawn Loewen, Hayo Reinders

Product details

• Authors: Shaw Loewen, Shawn Loewen, Hayo Reinders, Hayo Loewen Reinders
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.07.2011
• EAN: 9780230230187
• ISBN: 978-0-230-23018-7
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 141 mm x 216 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Key Concepts; Palgrave Key Concepts; Macmillan Key Concepts; Key Concepts; Macmillan Key Concepts
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Literaturwissenschaft, Sprachgeschichte, Zweisprachigkeit, Spracherwerb, Mehrsprachigkeit, Literaturwissenschaft, allgemein, Zweisprachigkeit und Mehrsprachigkeit, Sprache: Geschichte und Allgemeines, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, bilingual, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, Sprachwissenschaft / Sprachgeschichte, Diglossie, Sprache / Mehrsprachigkeit, Multilingualismus