Key terms in Second language acquisiton /

VanPatten, Bill,

Key terms in Second language acquisiton / Bill VanPatten and Alessandro G. Benati. - Second Edition. - London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, c2015 - 219 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Key terms series .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-219) and index.

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- 1. Key Issues in Second Language Acquisition -- 2. Key Terms in Second Language Acquisition -- 3. Key Texts in Second Language Acquisition.

"The new edition of Key Terms in Second Language Acquisition defines the key terminology within second language acquisition, and also provides accessible summaries of the key issues within this complex area of study. The final section presents a list of key readings in second language acquisition that signposts the reader towards classic articles and also provides a springboard to further study. The whole book has been updated and expanded to take into account a wider range of theories and developments since the first edition. It remains at the top of its game.The text is accessibly written, with complicated terms and concepts explained in an easy to understand way. Key Terms in Second Language Acquisition is an essential resource for students"--

9781474227506 (PB)


Second language acquisition.
Interlanguage (Language learning)
Language and languages--Study and teaching.

P 118.2 / .V348 2015