Age, accent, and experience in second language acquisition : an integrated approach to critical period inquiry

Age, accent, and experience in second language acquisition : an integrated approach to critical period inquiry / Alene Moyer.

This work critically addresses the age debate in second language acquisition studies, presenting an in-depth study of factors that predict foreign accent.

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Hlavní autor:	Moyer, Alene, 1961-
Médium:	E-kniha
Jazyk:	English
Vydáno:	Clevedon [U.K.] ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, ©2004.
Edice:	Second language acquisition (Clevedon, England) ; 7.
Témata:	Second language acquisition. Child development. REFERENCE. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Alphabets & Writing Systems. FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > General. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Spelling. Child development Second language acquisition Tweedetaalverwerving. Leeftijdsgrenzen. Psychosociale aspecten.
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Obsah:

1. Contextualizing critical period inquiry
2. Accounting for universal and individual factors in ultimate attainment: focus on phonology
3. Verifying the relative strength of maturation, L2 experience and psychological orientation: the quantitative findings
4. Understanding identity, intention, and opportunities for L2 contact: the qualitative findings
5. Conclusions and proposals for future research.