Description
Product ID: | 9781108708173 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Key Questions in Second Language Acquisition |
Subtitle: | An Introduction |
Authors: | Author: Alessandro G. Benati, Megan Smith, Bill VanPatten |
Page Count: | 232 |
Subjects: | Language acquisition, Language acquisition, Bilingualism and multilingualism, Bilingualism & multilingualism |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This textbook uses a 'key questions' structure to introduce and break down the main issues in second language acquisition, using clearly defined terms and avoiding jargon. It is perfectly suited to students with no background in linguistics or psycholinguistics, as well as teachers of English and other second languages. This highly accessible introductory textbook carefully explores the main issues that have driven the field of second language acquisition research. Intended for students with little or no background in linguistics or psycholinguistics, it explains important linguistic concepts, and how and why they are relevant to second language acquisition. Topics are presented via a ''key questions'' structure that enables the reader to understand how these questions have motivated research in the field, and the problems to which researchers are seeking solutions. It provides a complete package for any introductory course on second language acquisition. |
Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-12-05 |