Language Acquisition

Bilingual language behaviour is driven by numerous factors that are usually studied in isolation, even though individual factors never operate alon...

This volume contains a selection of papers from the 12th International Conference on the Structure of Hungarian (Leiden, 2015). The contributions c...

This major new textbook offers an accessible introduction to many of the most interesting areas in the study of multilingualism. It consists of twe...

This is the first book on language learner autonomy to combine comprehensive accounts of classroom practice with empirical and case-study research ...

This clear and concise introduction offers students of linguistics and English language a comprehensive overview of English grammar, including word...

Learning a foreign language is much easier when it is approached with a knowledge of language structure ('grammar'), but many students find grammar...

This book presents diverse, original research studies on typical and atypical child language acquisition in monolingual, bilingual and bi-dialectal...

In recent years, prosodic competence has become increasingly important in second language acquisition studies, as it is a crucial element in the id...

The present pocket-sized alphabetic guide to Second Language Acquisition is a landmark and excellent piece of work which gives an up-to-date introd...

A bilingual person, in a broad definition, is one who can communicate in more than one language, be it actively (through speaking, writing, and/or ...

The second edition of Theories in Second Language Acquisition seeks to build on the strengths of the first edition by surveying the major theories ...

Current Issues in Language Evaluation, Assessment and Testing: Research and Practice is a collection of research papers, most of which were present...