• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Age and the Rate of Foreign Language Learning
  • Contains: Frontmatter -- ; Contents -- ; Acknowledgements -- ; Introduction / Muñoz, Carmen --
    Chapter 1 .The Effects of Age on Foreign Language Learning: The BAF Project / Muñoz, Carmen --
    Chapter 2. The Development of English (FL) Perception and Production Skills: Starting Age and Exposure Effects / Fullana, Natalia --
    Chapter 3 .Age Effects on Oral Fluency Development / Mora, Joan C. --
    Chapter 4. Age and Vocabulary Acquisition in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) / Miralpeix, Immaculada --
    Chapter 5. Accuracy Orders, Rate of Learning and Age in Morphological Acquisition / Muñoz, Carmen --
    Chapter 6. Rate and Route of Acquisition in EFL Narrative Development at Different Ages / Álvarez, Esther --
    Chapter 7 .Age and IL Development in Writing / Torras, M. Rosa / Navés, Teresa / Celaya, M. Luz / Pérez-Vidal, Carmen --
    Chapter 8. Age Proficiency Level and Interactional Skills: Evidence from Breakdowns in Production / Grañena, Gisela --
    Chapter 9 .Reported Strategy Use and Age / Tragant, Elsa / Victori, Mia --
    Chapter 10 .Language Learning Motivation and Age / Tragant, Elsa --
    Appendix 1 -- ; Appendix 2 -- ; Appendix 3 -- ; Appendix 4 -- ; Index
  • Contributor: Muñoz, Carmen [Other]
  • Published: Blue Ridge Summit, PA: Multilingual Matters, 2006
  • Published in: Second Language Acquisition
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.21832/9781853598937
  • ISBN: 9781853598937
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  • Keywords: Language acquisition Age factors ; Language and languages Study and teaching ; Langage et langues Étude et enseignement ; Langage Acquisition Facteurs liés à l'âge ; Language acquisition. ; Language and languages. ; age and foreign language learning. ; age and language learning. ; age and second language acquisition. ; age factor. ; foreign language learning in a school setting. ; SLA research on age. ; SLA. ; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Psycholinguistics
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  • Footnote: In English
    Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web
  • Description: This book examines the various ways in which age affects the process and the product of foreign language learning in a school setting. It presents studies that cover a wide range of topics, from phonetics to learning strategies. It will be of interest to students and researchers working in SLA research, language planning and language teaching.
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