Date: 15-Jun-2006 From: Jared Wright <jared.wrightoup.com> Subject: How Languages Are Learned: Lightbown , Spada
Title: How Languages Are Learned
Series Title: Oxford Handbooks for Language Teachers S.
Published: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Author: Patsy M. Lightbown
Author: Nina Spada
Paperback: ISBN: 0194422240 Pages: 252 Price: U.S. $ 27.89
Abstract:
This thoroughly updated new edition of the award-winning book presents the main theories of language acquisition, and considers their bearing on language teaching. It also discusses the effects of factors such as intelligence, personality, and age on language learning.
Linguistic Field(s):
Language Acquisition
Psycholinguistics