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  • Psycholinguistically Approaching Trilinguals

    by Xiaowen Ji ...
    This book studies Dutch-English-Mandarin trilinguals to answer research questions about trilinguals' mental lexicon representation pattern, routes for L3 conceptual access, and the role of instruction language herein. To gain scientific and reliable results, interviews, questionnaires and experiment series were all adopted for different purposes. Besides, this study compares trilinguals with lower ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Psycholinguistics of Bilingualism

    by Ping Li, François Grosjean ...
    The Psycholinguistics of Bilingualism presents a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of bilingualism, covering language processing, language acquisition, cognition and the bilingual brain.This thorough introduction to the psycholinguistics of bilingualism is accessible to non-specialists with little previous exposure to the fieldIntroduces students to the methodological approaches ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition

    Edited by Julia Herschensohn, Martha Young-Scholten ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    What is language and how can we investigate its acquisition by children or adults? What perspectives exist from which to view acquisition? What internal constraints and external factors shape acquisition? What are the properties of interlanguage systems? This comprehensive 31-chapter handbook is an authoritative survey of second language acquisition (SLA). Its multi-perspective synopsis on recent ... Read more

    $53.59 CAD

  • First and Second Language Acquisition

    Parallels and Differences

    by Jürgen M. Meisel ...
    Series series Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics
    Infants and very young children develop almost miraculously the ability of speech, without apparent effort, without even being taught - as opposed to the teenager or the adult struggling without, it seems, ever being able to reach the same level of proficiency as five year olds in their first language. This useful textbook serves as a guide to different types of language acquisition: monolingual ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • The Usage-based Study of Language Learning and Multilingualism

    by Lourdes Ortega, Andrea E. Tyler, Michel Achard, Pauline Beaupoil-Hourdel, Marion Blondel, Dominique Boutet, Gilad Brandes0, Monica Ekiert1, Maryia Fedzechkina2, Kimberly Geeslin3, T. Florian Jaeger4, Ursula Kania5, Sol Lago6, Marvin Lam7, Fenfen Le8, Sarah Lee9, Bret Linford0, Graham Lock1, Avizia Y. Long2, Maisa Martin3, Silvia Marijuan4, Christian Matthiessen M.I.M.5, Aliyah Morgenstern6, Elissa L. Newport7, Jack Pun8, Dorit Ravid9, Cristina Sanz0, Diana Slade1, Megan Solon2, Taina Tammelin-Laine3, Amy S. Thompson4, Stefanie Wulff5, Helen Zhao6 ...
    Series series Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics series
    When humans learn languages, are they also learning how to create shared meaning? In The Usage-based Study of Language Learning and Multilingualism, a cadre of international experts say yes and offer cutting-edge research in usage-based linguistics to explore how language acquisition, in particular multilingual language acquisition, works.Each chapter presents an original study that supports the ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding and Teaching Reading

    An Interactive Model

    by Emerald Dechant ...
    In the words of Aldous Huxley, "Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting." Few people question the value of reading; in fact, most extol its virtues. As our culture becomes more complex, reading plays an increasingly greater role in satisfying personal needs and in promoting ... Read more

    $68.70 CAD

  • Foreign Accent

    The Ontogeny and Phylogeny of Second Language Phonology

    by Roy C. Major ...
    Series series Second Language Acquisition Research Series
    Even though second-language learners may master the grammar and vocabulary of the new languages, they almost never achieve a native phonology (accent). Scholars and professionals dealing with second-language learners would agree that this is one of the most persistent challenges they face.Now, for the first time, Roy Major's Foreign Accent covers the exploding scholarship in this area and lays out ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Phonetics

    Edited by Rachael-Anne Knight, Jane Setter ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    Phonetics - the study and classification of speech sounds - is a major sub-discipline of linguistics. Bringing together a team of internationally renowned phoneticians, this handbook provides comprehensive coverage of the most recent, cutting-edge work in the field, and focuses on the most widely-debated contemporary issues. Chapters are divided into five thematic areas: segmental production, ... Read more

    $62.39 CAD

  • The Acquisition of L2 Phonology

    by Arabski, Janusz and Wojtaszek, Adam (eds) ...
    The Acquisition of L2 Phonology is a wide-ranging new collection which explores various aspects of the acquisition of an L2 phonological system. It covers L2 speech production and perception, theoretical conceptualisations of L2 phonology acquisition, and the importance of the mastery of highly intelligible pronunciation as an important component of L2 education. ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Cognition and Perception

    How Do Psychology and Neural Science Inform Philosophy?

    by Athanassios Raftopoulos ...
    An argument that there are perceptual mechanisms that retrieve information in cognitively and conceptually unmediated ways and that this sheds light on various philosophical issues.In Cognition and Perception, Athanassios Raftopoulos discusses the cognitive penetrability of perception and claims that there is a part of visual processes (which he calls “perception”) that results in representational ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Form-Meaning Connections in Second Language Acquisition

    Edited by Bill VanPatten, Jessica Williams, Susanne Rott, Mark Overstreet ...
    Series series Second Language Acquisition Research Series
    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 papers presented at the Form and Meaning Conference held in Chicago in 2002. The goal of the conference and now of the book is to present linguistic and cognitive approaches to second language acquisition, attempting to integrate ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Frontiers of Test Validity Theory

    Measurement, Causation, and Meaning

    by Keith A. Markus, Denny Borsboom ...
    Series series Multivariate Applications Series
    Now in its second edition, this important book examines test validity in the behavioral, social, and educational sciences by exploring three fundamental problems: measurement, causation, and meaning. Psychometric and philosophical perspectives and unresolved issues receive attention, as the authors explore how measurement is conceived from both the classical and modern perspectives.Split into ... Read more

    $109.92 CAD