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Second Language Acquisition Research Series
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Using Priming Methods in Second Language Research
Using Priming Methods in Second Language Research is an accessible introduction to the use of auditory, semantic, and syntactic priming methods for second language (L2)…
read more2008 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-6255-3 (Routledge)
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Case Study Research in Applied Linguistics
Case studies of individual language learners are a valuable means of illustrating issues connected with learning, using, and in some cases, losing another language. Yet,…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-2359-2 (Routledge)
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The Role of Formal Features in Second Language Acquisition
Using Chomsky's minimalist program as a framework, this volume explores the role of formal (or functional) features in current descriptions and accounts of language acquistion.… read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-5354-4 (Routledge)
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Data Elicitation for Second and Foreign Language Research
This timely reference guide is specifically directed toward the needs of second language researchers, who can expect to gain a clearer understanding of which techniques…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-6035-1 (Routledge)
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Theories in Second Language Acquisition
An Introduction
Theories in Second Language Acquisition surveys the major theoretical approaches currently used in second language acquisition (SLA) research, providing a systematic and coherent presentation in… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-5738-2 (Routledge)
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Problems in Second Language Acquisition
Second language acquisition has an identity problem. It is a young field struggling to emerge from the parent fields of education and applied linguistics. In… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-6084-9 (Psychology Press)
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The Psychology of the Language Learner
Individual Differences in Second Language Acquisition
Research results over the past decades have consistently demonstrated that a key reason why many second language learners fail--while some learners do better with less… read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-6018-4 (Psychology Press)
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Interlanguage Pragmatics
Exploring Institutional Talk
This volume brings conversational analysis into the study of second language pragmatics as an analytic paradigm. A well-regarded team of researchers addresses a difficult area… read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-4891-5 (Routledge)
Second Language Research
Methodology and Design
Specifically targeted towards the needs of a second language research audience, Second Language Research: Methodology and Design addresses basic issues related to research design, providing… read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-4249-4 (Routledge)
Form-Meaning Connections in Second Language Acquisition
Form-Meaning Connections in Second Language Acquisition is an interdisciplinary and timely edited book of essays and empirical studies, most of which are based on the… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-4913-4 (Routledge)
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