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Author Singleton, D. M. (David Michael)

Title Language acquisition : the age factor / David Singleton and Lisa Ryan
Edition 2nd ed
Published Clevedon ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 289 pages)
Series Second language acquisition ; 9
Second language acquisition ; 9
Contents Evidence of speech milestones -- The critical period hypothesis: L1-related evidence -- The critical period hypothesis: L2-related evidence -- Theoretical perspectives -- The L2 educational dimension
Summary The authors examine the evidence relative to the idea that there is an age factor in first and second language acquisition and goes on to explore the various explanations that have been advanced to account for such evidence. Finally, it looks at educational ramifications of the age question
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-277) and index
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Subject Language acquisition -- Age factors.
Language and languages -- Study and teaching.
Bilingualism & multilingualism.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Psycholinguistics.
Language acquisition -- Age factors.
Language and languages -- Study and teaching
Language acquisition -- Age factors
Lebensalter
Fremdsprachenlernen
Spracherwerb
Taalverwerving.
Kritieke periode.
Acquisition du langage.
Acquisition d'une langue seconde.
Facteur de l'âge.
Form Electronic book
Author Ryan, Lisa, 1975-
LC no. 2004002819
ISBN 1853597597
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