Age and the Acquisition of English As a Foreign Language - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1853596396 ISBN 13 : 9781853596391

Editeur : Multilingual Matters, 2003

Synopsis

This book provides an overview of current research on the age factor in foreign language learning, addressing issues, which are critical for language planning. It presents new research on foreign language learning within bilingual communities in formal instruction settings focussing on syntax, phonology, writing, oral skills and learning strategies.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Dr. María del Pilar García Mayo is Professor of English Language and Linguistics at the University of the Basque Country (Spain). She has published widely on the L2/L3 acquisition of English morphosyntax and the study of conversational interaction in EFL. Her most recent edited volume is Learning Foreign Languages in Primary School: Research Insights(Multilingual Matters, 2017). García Mayo is the director of the Language and Speech (www.laslab.org) research group, highlighted by the Basque Government for excellence in research in the field, and the director of the MA program Language Acquisition in Multilingual Settings. She is also the editor of Language Teaching Research.

María Luisa García Lecumberri is Associate Professor of English phonetics at the University of the Basque Country (Spain). Her research interests are intonation in English and Spanish and the acquisition of English by foreign learners.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Multilingual Matters
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1853596396
• ISBN 13: 9781853596391
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Éditeur: García Mayo María Del Pilar, García Lecumberri María Luisa
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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