Language acquisition books

3367 books were found.

Exploring Vocabulary: Language in Action

Exploring Vocabulary: Language in Action

Author: Dee Gardner
ISBN: 9780415585446
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The book aims to equip language teachers and professionals with a framework for dealing with the vocabulary needs...  Read More >>

Collaborative Writing in L2 Classrooms

Collaborative Writing in L2 Classrooms

Author: Neomy Storch
ISBN: 9781847699930
Format: Paperback
$64.56

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The Second Language Acquisition of French Tense, Aspect, Mood and Modality

The Second Language Acquisition of French Tense, Aspect,...

Author: Dalila Ayoun (University of Arizona)
ISBN: 9789027205261
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Addresses the question of how the investigation of different types of temporality may inform our understanding of...  Read More >>

The Metalinguistic Dimension in Instructed Second Language Learning

The Metalinguistic Dimension in Instructed Second Language...

Author: Karen Roehr ,  Gabriela Adela Ganem-Gutierrez
ISBN: 9781441160898
Format: Hardback
$320.00

"The metalinguistic dimension refers to the way in which learners bring to bear knowledge about language into their...  Read More >>

Collaborative Writing in L2 Classrooms

Collaborative Writing in L2 Classrooms

Author: Neomy Storch
ISBN: 9781847699947
Format: Hardback
$232.75

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Utilising Fiction to Promote English Language Acquisition

Utilising Fiction to Promote English Language Acquisition...

Author: Suhair Al Alami
ISBN: 9781443845984
Format: Hardback
$116.41

The teaching of English in the United Arab Emirates is based upon the communicative approach and aims to enable...  Read More >>

Malaysian English: Language Contact and Change

Malaysian English: Language Contact and Change

Author: Siew Imm Tan
ISBN: 9783631637005
Format: Hardback
$142.83

This book is a corpus-based study of contemporary Malaysian English. It demonstrates the ways in which Malaysian...  Read More >>

Understanding Interfaces: Second language acquisition and first language attrition of Spanish subject realization and word order variation

Understanding Interfaces: Second language acquisition...

Author: Laura Dominguez (University of Southampton)
ISBN: 9789027253170
Format: Hardback
$207.00

By combining theoretical analysis and empirical investigation, this title investigates the status of interfaces...  Read More >>

Young Language Learners' Motivation and Attitudes: Longitudinal, comparative and explanatory perspectives

Young Language Learners' Motivation and Attitudes: Longitudinal,...

Author: Dr Sybille Heinzmann
ISBN: 9781441194275
Format: Hardback
$320.00

Taking three different perspectives, this book looks at primary school children's language learning motivation and...  Read More >>

Native Speakers and Native Users: Loss and Gain

Native Speakers and Native Users: Loss and Gain

Author: Alan Davies (University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781139022316
Format: Undefined
$435.60

'Native speakers' and 'native users' are terms traditionally used to differentiate between speakers who have acquired...  Read More >>

Communities of Practice: An Alaskan Native Model for Language Teaching and Learning

Communities of Practice: An Alaskan Native Model for...

Author: Patrick E. Marlow ,  Sabine Siekmann
ISBN: 9780816530168
Format: Paperback
$92.40

This book describes an innovative project in native-language instruction that has wide applicability in second-language...  Read More >>

Sprachenvielfalt und Sprachenlernen: Neue Wege zur Literalitaet / Language Diversity and Language Learning: New Paths to Literacy: Akten des 42. Linguistischen Kolloquiums in Rhodos 2007 / Proceedings of the 42nd Linguistics Colloquium in Rhodes 2007

Sprachenvielfalt und Sprachenlernen: Neue Wege zur Literalitaet...

Author: Evangelia Karagiannidou ,  Christa-Olga Papadopoulou
ISBN: 9783631643020
Format: Hardback
$211.66

Im Band setzen sich die Autoren mit dem Thema Sprachenvielfalt und Sprachenlernen: Neue Wege zur Literalitat auseinander...  Read More >>

The Co-construction of Conversation in Group Oral Tests

The Co-construction of Conversation in Group Oral Tests...

Author: Fumyo Nakatsuhara
ISBN: 9783631601099
Format: Hardback
$139.60

This book explores how language test-takers with different extraversion and proficiency levels co-construct interaction...  Read More >>

Kids' Slips: What Young Children's Slips of the Tongue Reveal About Language Development

Kids' Slips: What Young Children's Slips of the Tongue...

Author: Jeri J. Jaeger
ISBN: 9780415655316
Format: Paperback
$110.00

The study of speech errors or ""slips of the tongue,"" is a research window into language production, probably the...  Read More >>

Emotions from a Bilingual Point of View: Personality and Emotional Intelligence in Relation to Perception and Expression of Emotions in the L1 and L2

Emotions from a Bilingual Point of View: Personality...

Author: Katarzyna Ozanska-Ponikwia
ISBN: 9781443845328
Format: Hardback
$103.47

This book addresses a particularly important area of second language acquisition research, specifically the factors...  Read More >>

Fremdsprachen in der Perspektive lebenslangen Lernens: Unter Mitarbeit von Claudia-Elfriede Oechel-Metzner

Fremdsprachen in der Perspektive lebenslangen Lernens:...

Author: Annette Berndt
ISBN: 9783631616666
Format: Hardback
$119.15

Der Sammelband Fremdsprachen in der Perspektive lebenslangen Lernens führt in die Thematik der neuen Reihe Fremdsprachen...  Read More >>

Grammaticalization and First Language Acquisition: Crosslinguistic perspectives

Grammaticalization and First Language Acquisition: Crosslinguistic...

Author: Dominique Bassano-Bonhommo (CNRS – Université Paris 8) ,  Maya Hickmann (CNRS – Université Paris 8)
ISBN: 9789027202697
Format: Hardback
$183.71

Is grammatical knowledge innate or constructed by the child? Is it modular or does it interact with other capacities?...  Read More >>

Learnability and Cognition: The Acquisition of Argument Structure

Learnability and Cognition: The Acquisition of Argument...

Author: Steven Pinker (Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780262518406
Format: Paperback
$79.99

A classic book about language acquisition and conceptual structure, with a new preface by the author, ""The Secret...  Read More >>

Sensitive periods, language aptitude, and ultimate L2 attainment

Sensitive periods, language aptitude, and ultimate L2...

Author: Gisela Granena (University of Maryland) ,  Mike Long (University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9789027213129
Format: Paperback
$77.63

Provides new studies and reviews of research findings on age effects, bilingualism effects, maturational constraints...  Read More >>

First Language Attrition

First Language Attrition

Author: Monika S. Schmid (University of Groningen) ,  Barbara Köpke (University of Toulouse - Le Mirail)
ISBN: 9789027202673
Format: Hardback
$183.71

Consists of a collection of papers that focus on structural/grammatical aspects of the process of first language...  Read More >>

Sensitive periods, language aptitude, and ultimate L2 attainment

Sensitive periods, language aptitude, and ultimate L2...

Author: Gisela Granena (University of Maryland) ,  Mike Long (University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9789027213112
Format: Hardback
$214.76

Provides studies and reviews of research findings on age effects, bilingualism effects, maturational constraints...  Read More >>

Psycholinguistic and Sociolinguistic Perspectives on Second Language Learning and Teaching: Studies in Honor of Waldemar Marton

Psycholinguistic and Sociolinguistic Perspectives on...

Author: Krystyna Drozdzial-Szelest ,  Mirosław Pawlak
ISBN: 9783642235467
Format: Hardback
$290.37

The volume provides a state-of-the-art overview of key issues in second language learning and teaching, adopting...  Read More >>

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