Introducing Second Language Acquisition

Name: Introducing Second Language Acquisition
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ISBN: 9781107648234

ISBN-10: 1107648238

ISBN-13: 9781107648234

Edition: 2nd 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Muriel Saville-Troike

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Written for students encountering the topic for the first time, this is a clear and practical introduction to second language acquisition (SLA). Using non-technical language, it explains how a second language is acquired; what the learner of a second language needs to know; and why some learners are more successful than others. This new edition of Muriel Saville-Troike's bestselling textbook introduces in a step-by-step fashion a range of fundamental concepts, such as SLA in adults and children, in formal and informal learning contexts and in diverse socio-cultural settings. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, it encourages students to consider SLA from linguistic, psychological and…

Book details

List price: $58.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/5/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 217
Size: 6.85" wide x 9.69" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English




Introducing second language acquisition



Foundations of second language acquisition



The linguistics of second language acquisition



The psychology of second language acquisition



Social contexts of second language acquisition



Acquiring knowledge for L2 use



L2 learning and teaching