In Other Words: The Science And Psychology Of Second-language Acquisition

Author:   Ellen Bialystok ,  Kenji Hakuta
Publisher:   Basic Books
Edition:   New edition
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9780465032815


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   20 October 1995
Format:   Paperback
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In Other Words: The Science And Psychology Of Second-language Acquisition


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More than five thousand languages are currently spoken around the globe. Learning to speak one of them is virtually effortless for most of us, so why is it commonly so difficult to learn a second language? Unravelling this mystery, two top researchers in the field explain how language acquisition can be an odyssey of self-discovery.

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Author:   Ellen Bialystok ,  Kenji Hakuta
Publisher:   Basic Books
Imprint:   Basic Books
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.40cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 13.80cm
Weight:   0.306kg
ISBN:  

9780465032815


ISBN 10:   0465032818
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   20 October 1995
Audience:   Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Primary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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* First Word * Language * Brain * Mind * Self * Culture * Last Word

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Ellen Bialystok is professor of psychology at York University in Toronto and the author of three books, including Communicaiton Strategies and Language Processing in Bilingual Children.Kenji Hakuta is professor of education and linguistics at Stanford University and the author of The Mirror of Language.

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