When was second language acquisition by Rod Ellis published?
Second Language Acquisition by Rod Ellis. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. 147 pp. ... For improved accessibility of PDF content, download the file to your device. Document Properties…
What's new in understanding second language acquisition?
In the 30 years since Rod Ellis first published the award-winning Understanding Second Language Acquisition, it has become a classic text. This new, fully updated edition continues to provide an authoritative and highly readable introduction to key areas of theory and research in second language acquisition.
What linguistics does Richard Ellis study?
Unsurprisingly, in view of his target audience of students and teachers, Ellis devotes most space to second language linguistic development, social and cognitive theories of language learning, and types of instruction; and there is little discussion of universal grammar or the expanding field of neurolinguistics.
How did Milon's research relate to second language acquisition?
Their research was eventually replicated by Milon (1974), who applied their methodology to the analysis of second language acquisition by a five-year-old Japanese child learning English as a second language in Hawaii.
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