Research Methods in Generative Second Language Acquisition

This timely text provides a comprehensive overview of the research methods used by the Generative Second Language Acquisition framework.

List of contents

List of Figures
List of Tables
Part I: Methodological Preliminaries and Issues
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Research Issues
Chapter 3. The Life Cycle of an Experimental Design
Chapter 4. Designing Experiments in GenSLA
Part II: Methods Typically Used in GenSLA
Chapter 5. Acceptability Tasks
Chapter 6. Interpretation Tasks
Chapter 7. Speech Tasks
Chapter 8. Latency-Based Measures
Chapter 9. Eye Tracking
Chapter 10. Electrophysiological Methods: Event-Related Potentials
Chapter 11. Production Tasks
Chapter 12. Learner Language Corpora
References
Index

About the author

Roumyana Slabakova is Professor and Chair of Applied Linguistics at the University of Southampton, UK. In addition, she is Adjunct Research Professor at UiT The Arctic University of Norway. She is a Founding Co-Editor of Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism and is currently Co-Editor of Second Language Research.
Tania Leal is Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics at the University of Arizona, USA. In addition to this role, she serves as a faculty member in the Graduate Interdisciplinary Program in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching (SLAT). She is Associate Editor for Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism and contributes to the editorial board of Second Language Research.
Laura Dominguez is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Southampton, UK. She is a member of the editorial boards of Second Language Research, the Journal of the European Second Language Association and the International Journal of Spanish as a Heritage Language. She was also a board member of Studies in Second Language Acquisition.

Summary

This timely text provides a comprehensive overview of the research methods used by the Generative Second Language Acquisition framework.

Product details

• Authors: Laura Domínguez, Tania Leal, Roumyana Slabakova, Roumyana Leal Slabakova, Slabakova Roumyana
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.09.2024
• EAN: 9780367750206
• ISBN: 978-0-367-75020-6
• No. of pages: 220
• Series: Second Language Acquisition Research Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Education, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Language acquisition, Language teaching and learning, Bilingualism & multilingualism, Language teaching & learning (other than ELT), Bilingualism and multilingualism, Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy