Second language acquisition and the critical period hypothesis /

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Imprint:Mahwah, N.J. : Erlbuam, 1999.
Description:ix, 191 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Second language acquisition research
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4288303
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ISBN:0805830847 (alk. paper)
Notes:Chiefly papers presented at a conference held Aug. 1996, Jyväskylä, Finland.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Whys and Why Nots of the Critical Period Hypothesis for Second Language Acquisition
  • Functional Neural Subsystems Are Differentially Affected by Delays in Second Language Immersion: ERP and Behavioral Evidence in Bilinguals
  • Co-Evolution of Language Size and the Critical Period
  • Critical Periods and (Second) Language Acquisition: Divide et Impera
  • Age of Learning and Second Language Speech
  • Ultimate Attainment in L2 Pronunciation: The Case of Very Advanced Late L2 Learners
  • Confounded Age: Linguistic and Cognitive Factors in Age Differences for Second Language Acquisition