Age and Second Language Acquisition

by Iulia Drghici

We usually acquire our mother tongue with great ease, but fewer of us manage to learn a second language so well that we can pass for native speakers. Moreover, while there is very little variation in final competence in L1, which is assumed to be uniform (at least in the domain of syntax), people vary widely in the extent to which they acquire an L2. Therefore, the learning of a second language represents a fascinating and complex phenomenon whose...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3659801704
• ISBN13: 9783659801709
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"