In Other Words: The Science And Psychology Of Second-language Acquisition
More than five thousand languages are currently spoken around the globe. Learning to speak one of them is virtually effortless for most of us, so why is it commonly so difficult to learn a second language? Unraveling this mystery, two top researchers in the field explain how language acquisition...
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More than five thousand languages are currently spoken around the globe. Learning to speak one of them is virtually effortless for most of us, so why is it commonly so difficult to learn a second language? Unraveling this mystery, two top researchers in the field explain how language acquisition can be an odyssey of self-discovery.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780465032815 (0465032818)
Publish date: October 20th 1995
Publisher: Basic Books
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Overall, the message of the story is that people learn languages according to different cognitive styles in different situations. The book is very dense and somewhat hard to read since lots of information is just thrown at you. If you really want to read this, then I suggest you keep a pen and paper...
Overall, the message of the story is that people learn languages according to different cognitive styles in different situations. The book is very dense and somewhat hard to read since lots of information is just thrown at you. If you really want to read this, then I suggest you keep a pen and paper...