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Second Language Acquisition eBook Series

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  • Pragmatics of Chinese as a Second Language

    Edited by Shuai Li ...
    Series Book 165 - Second Language Acquisition
    This book brings together a collection of high-quality empirical studies which examine multiple aspects involved in the acquisition, teaching and assessment of pragmatics in Chinese as a second language (L2). The studies collectively address some of the most cutting-edge issues in the field of L2 pragmatics, such as the acquisition of key pragmatic features, methodological innovations in ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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  • Introducing Second Language Acquisition

    Perspectives and Practices

    by Kirsten M. Hummel ...
    Series series Linguistics in the World
    Introducing Second Language Acquisition: Perspectives and Practices represents a clear and concise introduction to the main concepts, issues, and debates in second language acquisition studies aimed specifically at undergraduates encountering the topic for the first time.Follows six fictitious language learners throughout the text whose stories serve to introduce various concepts and ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition

    Edited by Susan M. Gass, Alison Mackey ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics
    The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition brings together fifty leading international figures in the field to produce a state-of-the-art overview of Second Language Acquisition.The Handbook covers a wide range of topics related to Second Language Acquisition: language in context, linguistic, psycholinguistic, and neurolinguistic theories and perspectives, skill learning, individual ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

  • The Science of Reading

    A Handbook

    Edited by Margaret J. Snowling, Charles Hulme ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology
    The Science of Reading: A Handbook brings together state-of-the-art reviews of reading research from leading names in the field, to create a highly authoritative, multidisciplinary overview of contemporary knowledge about reading and related skills.Provides comprehensive coverage of the subject, including theoretical approaches, reading processes, stage models of reading, cross-linguistic studies ... Read more

    $68.99 CAD

  • How the ELL Brain Learns

    by David A. Sousa ...
    "This book is one of the best I′ve read on how the brain functions in second language learners and is invaluable for understanding ELLs with learning disabilities."—Irma Guadarrama, ProfessorUniversity of Texas-Pan American College of Education"David Sousa brings together all of the research about the brain to show the process of learning multiple languages and offers ways to implement effective ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • The Education of English Language Learners

    Research to Practice

    Edited by Marilyn Shatz, PhD, Louise C. Wilkinson ...
    Series series Challenges in Language and Literacy
    This comprehensive volume describes evidence-based strategies for supporting English language learners (ELLs) by promoting meaningful communication and language use across the curriculum. Leading experts explain how and why learning is different for ELLs and pinpoint specific best practices for the classroom, illustrated with vivid examples. Particular attention is given to ways in which learning ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Language Learner Strategies

    by A. D. Cohen, Macaro ...
    Series series Oxford Applied Linguistics
    Provides a unique and timely re-examination of key issues such as strategies in context, strategy instruction, and strategy research methods by numerous experts in the field. Offers an invaluable overview of what is known from empirical research about listening, reading, speaking, writing, vocabulary, and grammar strategies. Proposes a clear and focused research agenda for the next decades. ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Corrective Feedback in Second Language Teaching and Learning

    Research, Theory, Applications, Implications

    Edited by Hossein Nassaji, Eva Kartchava ...
    Series series ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
    Bringing together current research, analysis, and discussion of the role of corrective feedback in second language teaching and learning, this volume bridges the gap between research and pedagogy by identifying principles of effective feedback strategies and how to use them successfully in classroom instruction. By synthesizing recent works on a range of related themes and topics in this area and ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Second Language Pragmatics

    by Naoko Taguchi, Carsten Roever ...
    Series series Oxford Applied Linguistics
    Taguchi and Roever present the latest developments in second language pragmatics research, combining acquisitional and sociolinguistic perspectives. They cover theories of pragmatics learning and research methods in investigating pragmatics, linking these with findings on the acquisition of second language pragmatics and with practice in teaching and assessing pragmatics. Discussing pragmatics in ... Read more

    $80.99 CAD

  • Reflections on Task-Based Language Teaching

    by Dr. Rod Ellis ...
    Series Book 125 - Second Language Acquisition
    Task-based language teaching is now a well-established pedagogic approach but problematic issues remain, such as whether it is appropriate for all learners and in all instructional contexts. This book draws on the author’s experience of working with teachers, together with his knowledge of relevant research and theory, to examine the key issues. It proposes flexible ways in which tasks can be ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • English as a Foreign or Second Language

    Selected Topics in the Areas of Language Learning, Teaching, and Testing

    by Mohammed S. Assiri ...
    This book offers a brief review of the theoretical perspectives and empirical findings that have shaped our understanding of salient facets of English language teaching, learning, and testing. It also communicates my personal views in regard to certain issues in these three domains. The book is divided into five chapters that range in their foci from theory to practice. Chapter one presents the ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Written Corrective Feedback for L2 Development

    by Dr. John Bitchener, Dr. Neomy Storch ...
    Series Book 96 - Second Language Acquisition
    Written corrective feedback (CF) is a written response to a linguistic error that has been made in the writing of a text by a second language (L2) learner. This book aims to further our understanding of whether or not written CF has the potential to facilitate L2 development over time. Chapters draw on cognitive and sociocultural theoretical perspectives and review empirical research to determine ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD