Essential Topics in Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism Studies in Honor of David Singleton

This book brings together papers dealing with essential issues in applied linguistics and multilingualism that have been contributed by leading figures in these two fields and present state-of-the-art developments in theory and research. The first part includes articles touching on various aspects o...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pawlak, Mirosław (Editor), Aronin, Larissa (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Second Language Learning and Teaching
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Can you Learn to Love Grammar and so Make it Grow? On the Role of Affect in L2 Development
  • It’s All in the Eyes: How Language Dominance, Salience, and Context Affect Eye Movements During Idiomatic Language Processing
  • The Critical Period Hypothesis for Second Language Acquisition: Tailoring the Coat of Many Colors
  • The Association Between Aptitude Components and Language Skills in Young Learners
  • Cross-Linguistic Influence in L2 Writing: The Role of Short-Term Memory
  • Another Look at Temporal Variation in Language Learning Motivation: Results of a Study
  • Testing Linguistic Awareness Among Learners of Hungarian
  • Dyslexia in the European EFL Teacher Training Context
  • The Concept of Affordances in Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism
  • On Multilingual Awareness or Why the Multilingual Learner is a Specific Language Learner
  • Face to Face with One’s Thoughts: On Thinking Multilingually
  • Crosslinguistic Influence in Instructed L3 Child Phonological Acquisition
  • Crosslinguistic Influence and Bilingual Children’s Weaker Language
  • Learners’ Reflections on Their Narratives on L2 and L3 Learning
  • Exploring the Impact of the Proficiency and Typology Factors: Two Cases of Multilingual Learners’ L3 Learning
  • Standard Punctuation and the Punctuation of the Street
  • The Homunculus in the Multilingual Brain