What does it mean to acquire a language? What is considered a 'second' language in multilingual settings? This practical and comprehensive guide provides an opportunity to consider these issues, providing easy access to concise definitions of key terms and concepts in the study of Second Language Acquisition. HAYO REINDERS is Head of Learner Development at Middlesex University in London, UK. He is Editor of 'Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching', and Convenor of the AILA Research Network for CALL and the Learner. Hayo has published two co-authored books with Palgrave Macmillan; 'The International Students Handbook' and 'Study Skills for Speakers of English as a Second Language.' .'' . SHAWN LOEWEN is Associate Professor in the Second Language Studies programme at Michigan State University, USA. He teaches courses in second language acquisition and research methodology, and has published in leading journals including 'Studies in Second Language Acquisition', 'Language Learning' and 'Modern Language Journal'. INDICE: List of Figures - List of Tables - Acknowledgements - Introduction- The Key Concepts - References - Index - -
- ISBN: 978-0-230-23018-7
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha Publicación: 15/07/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés