Language Attrition Among Immigrant Teachers of Spanish

Based on original research awarded the ASELE-Routledge prize in 2022, Language Attrition among Immigrant Teachers of Spanish is the first book devoted entirely to Spanish language attrition in all language areas, and specifically among language professionals.

List of contents

PART I. Why study language attrition?
Introduction
1. Language attrition: what, when, who and why?
2. Israel: a case-study
PART II. The research
3. Measuring attrition
4. The study
PART III. Insights and implications
5. Discussion of findings
6. Conclusions
Epilogue

About the author

Ivonne Lerner is a Spanish instructor and teacher trainer at the Cervantes Institute in Tel Aviv, Israel, and a researcher.

Summary

Based on original research awarded the ASELE-Routledge prize in 2022, Language Attrition among Immigrant Teachers of Spanish is the first book devoted entirely to Spanish language attrition in all language areas, and specifically among language professionals.

Product details

• Authors: Ivonne Lerner, Lerner Ivonne
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.02.2025
• EAN: 9781032567747
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3256774-7
• No. of pages: 204
• Series: Routledge Innovations in Spanish Language Teaching
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Foreign-language dictionaries; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Spanish, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, Sociolinguistics, Spanish, Migration, immigration & emigration, Migration, immigration and emigration, Language teaching theory & methods