The Handbook of Second Language AcquisitionISBN: 978-1-4051-3281-7
Paperback
904 pages
March 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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The Handbook of Second Language Acquisition presents an
integrated discussion of key, and sometimes controversial, issues
in second language acquisition research.
- Discusses the biological and cognitive underpinnings of SLA,
mechanisms, processes, and constraints on SLA, the level of
ultimate attainment, research methods, and the status of SLA as a
cognitive science.
- Includes contributions from twenty-seven of the world's leading
scholars.
- Provides an invaluable resource for all students and scholars of human cognition, including those in linguistics, psychology, applied linguistics, ESL, foreign languages, and cognitive science.