The Impact of Self-Concept on Language Learning

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 79
• This book shows the effects of self-concept on L2 learning and teaching. It includes chapters discussing approaches related to self-concept; empirical... Lees meer

Future Research Directions for Applied Linguistics

• Hardcover | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 109
• This book provides an overview of current thinking and directions for further research in applied linguistics. The range of perspectives, original res... Lees meer

Third Language Learners

Maria Pilar Safont Jorda

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 12
• The book focuses on the effect of bilingualism in the oral production of the English language learners. This volume deals specifically with bilinguali... Lees meer

Motivation, Language Attitudes and Globalisation

Zoltán Dörnyei, Kata Csizér, Nóra Németh

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 18
• This volume presents the results of the largest ever language attitude/motivation survey in second language studies. The research team gathered data f... Lees meer

Multiple Perspectives on the Self in SLA

• Hardcover | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 73
• This collection of papers brings together a diverse range of conceptualisations of the self in the domain of second language acquisition and foreign l... Lees meer

Vocabulary Learning Strategies

Visnja Pavičic Takač

• Hardcover | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 27
• This is the first book that deals primarily with vocabulary learning strategies as a specific and integral subgroup of language learning strategies. I... Lees meer

Understanding Second Language Process

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 25
• This book assembles 11 analytical and empirical studies on the process of SLA, reviewing a range of issues, from transfer appropriate processing to L2... Lees meer

Effects of the Second Language on First

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 3
• This book looks at changes in the first language of people who know a second language, thus seeing L2 users as people in their own right differing fro... Lees meer

Individual Learner Differences in SLA, 59

• Hardcover | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 59
• Individual Learner Differences in SLA addresses the apparently insoluble conflict between the unquestionably individual character of the process of se... Lees meer

Silence in Second Language Acquistion

Colette A Granger

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 6
• This book claims that the silent period represents a psychical event, a non-linguistic as well as linguistic moment in the continuous process of ident... Lees meer

Measuring Second Language Pragmatic Competence

Rod Ellis, Carsten Roever, Natsuko Shintani, Yan Zhu

• Hardcover | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 166
• Extending earlier work on grammar, this book investigates the development of tests measuring second language learners' implicit and explicit pragmatic... Lees meer

Optimizing Language Learners' Nonverbal Behavior

Tammy Gregersen, Peter D MacIntyre

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 112
• This book highlights the pivotal role that nonverbal behavior plays in target language communication, affect and cognition. It integrates research ten... Lees meer

Intensive Exposure Experiences in Second Language Learning

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 65
• This volume brings together studies from learning contexts that provide intensive exposure to the target language: naturalistic immersion (immigration... Lees meer

Studying Speaking to Inform 2nd Lang Lea

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 8
• In a series of studies specially written for this volume, Studying Speaking to Inform Second Language Learning offers the applied linguist research on... Lees meer

Rethinking Second Language Learning

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 98
• This book evaluates a project where formal classroom learning of a second language was supplemented with informal, natural interactions with older nat... Lees meer

Foreign Language Input

Rebekah Rast

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 28
• Foreign Language Input: Initial Processing presents the most comprehensive study to date of the starting point of second language acquisition. Its foc... Lees meer

Learning Pragmatics from Native and Nonnative Language Teachers

Andrew D Cohen

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 123
• This book focuses on how both nonnative and native teachers may enhance their handling of target language pragmatics in the classroom and provides ide... Lees meer

Portraits of the L2 User

• Hardcover | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 1
• This book treats second language users in their own right rather than as failed native speakers. It describes a range of psychological and linguistic ... Lees meer

Research Methods for Complexity Theory in Applied Linguistics

Phil Hiver, Ali H Al-Hoorie

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 137
• This accessible guide to Complex Dynamic Systems Theory (CDST) research presents practical methods and templates for how applied linguistics researche... Lees meer

Exploring L1-L2 Relationships

Richard L Sparks

• Hardcover | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 155
• This book traces and summarizes the author's theoretical insights and empirical findings in the field of foreign language education. The volume explor... Lees meer

New Perspectives on Transfer in Second Language Learning

• Hardcover | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 92
• When people attempt to learn a new language, the language(s) they already know can help but also hinder their understanding or production of new forms... Lees meer

Self and Identity in Adolescent Foreign Language Learning

Florentina Taylor

• Hardcover | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 70
• This book explores the role of identity in adolescent foreign language learning to provide evidence that an identity-focused approach can make a diffe... Lees meer

The Acquisition of Sociolinguistic Competence in a Lingua Franca Context

Mercedes Durham

• Hardcover | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 75
• In a world where an increasing amount of communication takes place in English among non-native speakers, this study presents data from email exchanges... Lees meer

Implicit and Explicit Knowledge in Second Language Learning, Testing and Teaching

Rod Ellis, Shawn Loewen, Catherine Elder, Hayo Reinders, Rosemary Erlam, Jenefer Philp

• Paperback | Engels | Second Language Acquisition | nr. 42
• This book examines a project that investigated ways of measuring implicit/explicit L2 knowledge, the relationship between the two types of knowledge a... Lees meer