Agendas for Language Learning Research
Lourdes Ortega editor Alister Cumming editor Nick C Ellis editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:26th Apr '13
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Currents in Language Learning provides programmatic state-of-the-art overviews of current issues in the language sciences and their applications in first, second, and bi/multilingual language acquisition in naturalistic and tutored contexts.
- Draws on interdisciplinary perspectives from linguistics, psychology, education, anthropology, sociology, cognitive science, and neuroscience
- Brings together a team of leading linguists to explore current issues
- Develops research agendas in areas including: progress and relevance in second language acquisition; usage-based linguistics; age effects in language learning; second language pragmatics; vocabulary knowledge; transfer of learning in second language instruction; language, literacy, and culture; academic language development in schools; practice theory; and evolutionary perspectives on language
ISBN: 9781118590706
Dimensions: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
Weight: 313g
224 pages