Language acquisition : the age factor / David Singleton and Lisa Ryan.
The authors examine the evidence relative to the idea that there is an age factor in first and second language acquisition and goes on to explore the various explanations that have been advanced to account for such evidence. Finally, it looks at educational ramifications of the age question.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Clevedon ; Buffalo :
Multilingual Matters,
©2004.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Second language acquisition ;
9. |
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| Summary: | The authors examine the evidence relative to the idea that there is an age factor in first and second language acquisition and goes on to explore the various explanations that have been advanced to account for such evidence. Finally, it looks at educational ramifications of the age question. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 289 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-277) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1853597597 9781853597596 9781847699299 1847699294 1280828420 9781280828423 9781853597597 9786610828425 6610828423 9781853597594 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. |