Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Theories in second language acquisition : an introduction / [print] ed. by Bill VanPatten and Jessica Williams. - Mahwah, New Jersey : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Incorporated 2007. - viii. 261 pages, (c)2007. - Second language acquisition research theoretical and methodological issues .



Introduction : the nature of theories Early theories in second language acquisition Linguistic theory, universal grammar and second language acquisition One functional approach to second language acquisition : the concept-oriented approach The associative-cognitive CREED Skill acquisition theory Input processing in adult second language acquisition Processability theory Autonomous induction theory Input, interaction, and output in second language acquisition Sociocultural theory and second language learning Second language learning explained? SLA across nine contemporary theories Bill VanPatten and Jessica Williams -- Bill VanPatten and Jessica Williams -- Lydia White -- Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig -- Nick C. Ellis -- Robert DeKeyser -- Bill Van Patten -- Manfred Pienemann -- Susanne E. Carroll -- Susan M. Gass and Alison Mackey -- James P. Lantolf and Steven L. Thome -- Lourdes Ortega.



ISBN: 9780805857375 9780805857382 9780805859379

LCCN: 2006299876

Nat. Bib. No.: 013-69010 GBA-79457

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013-69010 uk GBA-79457 uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Second language acquisition.

LC Class. No.: P118.W724.T446 2007 P118

Report. No.: 2006299876