
Third or Additional Language Acquisition.
Title:
Third or Additional Language Acquisition.
Author:
De Angelis, Gessica.
ISBN:
9781847690050
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (160 pages)
Series:
Second Language Acquisition
Contents:
Contents -- List of illustrations -- Chapter 1 The Multilingual Learner and Speaker -- Chapter 2 Factors Affecting Non-native Language Influence -- Chapter 3 What Can be Transferred from One or More Non-native Language to Another -- Chapter 4 Multilingual Speech Production -- Chapter 5 The Multilingual Lexicon -- Chapter 6 Prior Language Knowledge, Cognitive Development and the Language Acquisition Process -- Chapter 7 Conclusion -- References.
Abstract:
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.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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