Date: 15-Nov-2005 From: Kathryn King <marketingmultilingual-matters.com> Subject: Studies of Fossilization in Second Language Acquisition: Han, Odlin (Eds)
Title: Studies of Fossilization in Second Language Acquisition
Series Title: Second Language Acquisition
Published: 2005
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
http://www.multilingual-matters.com/
Editor: ZhaoHong Han, Teachers College, Columbia University
Editor: Terence Odlin, Ohio State University
Hardback: ISBN: 1853598364 Pages: 224 Price: U.K. £ 59.95
Hardback: ISBN: 1853598364 Pages: 224 Price: U.S. $ 119.95
Paperback: ISBN: 1853598356 Pages: 224 Price: U.K. £ 24.95
Paperback: ISBN: 1853598356 Pages: 224 Price: U.S. $ 49.95
Abstract:
This volume, as a sequel to Fossilization in Adult Second Language Acquisition by Han (2004), brings together a collection of most recent theoretical and empirical studies on fossilization, a classic problem of second language acquisition. It covers a wide range of perspectives and issues. The analyses discussed herein address key concerns of many second language researchers and teachers with regard to just how far anyone can go in learning a new language.
Linguistic Field(s):
Applied Linguistics
Language Acquisition
Psycholinguistics