Lightbown, Patsy

How languages are learned / Patsy M. Lightbown and Nina Spada. - Fourth edition. - ix, 256 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Oxford handbooks for language teachers . - Oxford handbooks for language teachers. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language learning in early childhood -- Second language learning -- Individual differences in second language learning -- Explaining second language learning -- Observing learning and teaching in the second language classroom -- Second language learning in the classroom -- Popular ideas about language learning revisited.

0194541266 9780194541268


Second language acquisition.
Language transfer (Language learning)
Interlanguage (Language learning)
Language acquisition.

P118.2 / .L54 2013

401.93