Mind and Context in Adult Second Language Acquisition: Methods, Theory, and Practice

by Cristina Sanz

Book Overview

How do people learn nonnative languages? Is there one part or function of our brains solely dedicated to language processing, or do we apply our general information-processing abilities when learning a new language? In this book, an interdisciplinary collaboration of scholars and researchers presents an overview of the latter approach to adult second language acquisition and brings together, for the first time, a comprehensive picture of the latest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589010701
• ISBN13: 9781589010703
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher