• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Stories from exceptional language learners who have achieved nativelike proficiency
  • Contains: Frontmatter
    Contents
    Acknowledgements
    Preface
    1 A Unique Bond
    2 Escaping the Everyday
    3 A New Generation
    4 An Ear for Languages
    5 The Desire to Blend In
    6 Shifting Identities
    7 Success Breeds Success
    Concluding Remarks
    Index
  • Contributor: Mentzelopoulos, Katarina [VerfasserIn]; Dörnyei, Zoltán [VerfasserIn]; Trotignon, Capucine [Other]
  • imprint: Bristol; Blue Ridge Summit: Multilingual Matters, [2023]
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 188 Seiten)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9781800414341; 9781800414334
  • Keywords: Identity (Psychology) ; Motivation in education ; Second language acquisition ; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Psycholinguistics
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  • Description: This book recounts the fascinating stories of 30 language learners who triumphed against all odds to achieve nativelike proficiency, opening a narrative window into their learning experiences. This rich corpus of success stories will appeal to language learners and researchers as a motivational primer for their own studies
  • Access State: Restricted Access | Information to licenced electronic resources of the SLUB