Lightbown, Patsy,

How languages are learned / Patsy M. Lightbown & Nina Spada. - Fifth ed. - ix, 280 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Oxford handbooks for language teachers . - Oxford handbooks for language teachers. .

Previous edition: 2013.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-274) and index.

Acknowledgements -- Preface to the fifth edition -- Introduction -- Before we begin ... -- 1. Language learning in early childhood -- 2. Second language learning -- 3. Individual differences in second language learning -- 4. Explaining second language learning -- 5. Observing learning and teaching in the second language classroom -- 6. Second language learning in the classroom -- 7. Popular ideas about language learning revisited -- Glossary -- References -- Index.

9780194406291 0194406296

GBC197736 bnb

020234557 Uk


Second language acquisition.
Language acquisition.
Children--Language.
Language and languages--Study and teaching.
Language transfer (Language learning)
Interlanguage (Language learning)
Language Development.
Second language acquisition.

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