TY - BOOK
T1 - Advances in second/foreign language acquisition
AU - Georgiou, Georgios P.
AU - Giannakou, Aretousa
AU - Savvidou, Christine
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023. All rights reserved.
PY - 2023/11/10
Y1 - 2023/11/10
N2 - This book includes studies that employ a variety of research techniques from diverse fields targeting a better understanding of the second language (L2)/foreign language (FL) acquisition process including issues of heritage language (HL) learning. Specifically, the chapters discuss matters such as speech perception and production patterns in a second/foreign language, factors that facilitate second language acquisition, acquisition of heritage languages, teaching of a second/foreign language, and acquisition of second/foreign language grammatical and other structures, among others. The investigation of L2/FL and HLs is of paramount importance for updating the existing theories in the field and maximizing learning outcomes for the sake of effective communication, cultivation of intercultural understanding, career advancement, and personal development. The book is of interest to a wide range of disciplinary audiences, including linguists, psychologists, educators, and social scientists.
AB - This book includes studies that employ a variety of research techniques from diverse fields targeting a better understanding of the second language (L2)/foreign language (FL) acquisition process including issues of heritage language (HL) learning. Specifically, the chapters discuss matters such as speech perception and production patterns in a second/foreign language, factors that facilitate second language acquisition, acquisition of heritage languages, teaching of a second/foreign language, and acquisition of second/foreign language grammatical and other structures, among others. The investigation of L2/FL and HLs is of paramount importance for updating the existing theories in the field and maximizing learning outcomes for the sake of effective communication, cultivation of intercultural understanding, career advancement, and personal development. The book is of interest to a wide range of disciplinary audiences, including linguists, psychologists, educators, and social scientists.
KW - Foreign language acquisition
KW - Grammar acquisition
KW - Heritage languages
KW - Language teaching
KW - Second language acquisition
KW - Speech acquisition
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85194309158&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1007/978-3-031-38522-3
DO - 10.1007/978-3-031-38522-3
M3 - Book
AN - SCOPUS:85194309158
SN - 9783031385216
BT - Advances in second/foreign language acquisition
PB - Springer International Publishing
ER -