Aspects of culture in second language acquisition and foreign language learning [electronic resource] / Janusz Arabski, Adam Wojtaszek, editors.
In recent years language learning has been increasingly viewed by some SLA researchers as an essentially social-psychological process in which the role of a wider sociocultural context should not be marginalized. This volume offers a valuable contribution to this growing body of research by providin...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | Second language learning and teaching.
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| Summary: | In recent years language learning has been increasingly viewed by some SLA researchers as an essentially social-psychological process in which the role of a wider sociocultural context should not be marginalized. This volume offers a valuable contribution to this growing body of research by providing theoretical considerations and empirical research data on themes such as the development of intercultural communicative competence, the role of English as a lingua franca in intercultural communication, and the place of cultural factors in SLA theorizing, research, second/foreign language teaching. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 291 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783642202018 (electronic bk.) 3642202012 (electronic bk.) 3642202004 9783642202001 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-642-20201-8 |