Spolsky, Bernard <br/><br/>
Conditions for second language learning :  introduction to a general theory / 
 Conditions for 2nd language learning 
Bernard Spolsky. 
 - x, 272 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-264) and index. 
<br/><br/>A general theory of second language learning -- Knowing a language -- Knowing how to use a language -- Structures and functions -- Measuring knowledge of a second language -- The psycholinguistic basis -- Ability and personality -- The linguistic basis -- The social context -- Attitudes and motivation -- Opportunities for second language learning -- Formal instruction -- Testing the model -- The form of a general theory -- Appendix : case study : Hebrew in a Jewish school. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0194370631 9780194370639 0194370860 9780194370868 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sociolinguistics<br/>Second language acquisition.<br/>Language and languages--Study and teaching
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P1  / .S66 1989 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>401.93