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Second Language Acquisition : an Introductory Course by Susan M. Gass & Larry Selinker is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.

What is Second Language Acquisition : an Introductory Course about?

This work is a revised edition of the text first published in 1994. The authors retain the multidisciplinary approach that presents research from linguistics, sociology, psychology, and education, in a format designed for use in an introductory course for undergraduate of graduate students. New chapters have been added, which cover: child language acquisition; universal grammar; and instructed language learning. New sections address that data analysis does not show, replication of research findings, interlanguage transfer, the aspect hypothesis, general nativism, connectionist approaches, and implicit/explicit knowledge.

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Author
Susan M. Gass & Larry Selinker
Publisher
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Incorporated
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9780805835281
Category
reference
Subjects
Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Grammar, Dictionaries & Phrasebooks
Rating
4.5 / 5 (71 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14