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Author De Angelis, Gessica, 1965-

Title Third or additional language acquisition / Gessica De Angelis
Published Clevedon ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 152 pages) : illustrations
Series Second language acquisition ; 24
Second language acquisition (Clevedon, England) ; 24.
Contents The multilingual learner and speaker -- Factors affecting non-native language influence -- What can be transferred from one or more non-native language to another -- Multilingual speech production -- The multilingual lexicon -- Prior language knowledge, cognitive development, and the language acquisition process
Summary Examines the evidence available keeping two main questions in mind - the first is whether multilinguals should be considered as learners and speakers in their own right, and the second is how proficient in a non-native language learners are supposed to be before they can begin to be classified as multilingual learners in empirical research
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-152)
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Subject Multilingualism.
Language and languages -- Study and teaching.
Bilingualism & multilingualism.
REFERENCE.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Alphabets & Writing Systems.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Spelling.
Language and languages -- Study and teaching
Multilingualism
Tweedetaalverwerving.
Meertaligheid.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781847690050
184769005X