Wright, Clare
Mind Matters in SLA (Second Language Acquisition)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781788921602
- author:
- Wright, Clare
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Multilingual Matters
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 312
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Nonfiction, Psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This book explores key issues in language acquisition and the role of the mind in second language learning. It brings together cutting-edge research from linguistics, psychology, and education to provide new insights into learner development.
Divided into three sections, the book examines topics such as syntax, vocabulary, phonetics, and language production, drawing on both theoretical frameworks and empirical findings. The final section focuses on how learners transition between stages of development, including real-time psycholinguistic research.
With contributions from established and rising scholars in the field, this book offers a comprehensive and accessible overview of current debates in second language acquisition. It is an essential resource for researchers, educators, and anyone interested in understanding the complex processes involved in language learning.