Generative Second Language Acquisition

This Element investigates the human capacity to learn additional languages later in life, analysing diverse learner data to explore the connections between first and second language acquisition.

List of contents

1. What are the Key Concepts?; 2. What are the Main Branches of Research?; 3. What are the Implications for SLA?; 4. What are the Implications for Pedagogy? ; 5. What are the New Avenues for Research?; 6. What are the Key Readings?

Summary

This Element investigates the human capacity to learn additional languages later in life, analysing diverse learner data to explore the connections between first and second language acquisition.

Product details

• Authors: Amber Dudley, Tania Leal, Roumyana Slabakova, Roumyana (University of Southampton) Le Slabakova, Slabakova Roumyana, Micah Stack
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9781108708227
• ISBN: 978-1-108-70822-7
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Elements in Second Language Ac; Elements in Second Language Acquisition
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, Language acquisition, Language teaching and learning, Language teaching & learning (other than ELT), Educational: Languages other than English, Educational: Social sciences, Educational: Social sciences, social studies, Educational: Modern (non-native or second) languages