Introducing second language acquisition
by
 
Saville-Troike, Muriel, 1936-

Title
: 
Introducing second language acquisition

Author
: 
Saville-Troike, Muriel, 1936-

ISBN
: 
9780521790864
 
9780521794077

Personal Author
: 
Saville-Troike, Muriel, 1936-

Publication Information
: 
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

Physical Description
: 
vi, 206 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series
: 
Cambridge introductions to language and linguistics

Series Title
: 
Cambridge introductions to language and linguistics

Contents
: 
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.

Abstract
: 
"Written for students encountering the topic for the first time, this is a clear and practical introduction to Second Language Acquisition (SLA). It explains in nontechnical language how a second language is acquired; what the second language learner needs to know; and why some learners are more successful than others."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject Term
: 
Second language acquisition.

Genre
: 
Ebook

Electronic Access
: 
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0632/2006295571-d.html
 
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0632/2006295571-t.html


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