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Contemporary approaches to second language acquisition /

This chapter reviews past and current contributions from event-related brain potential (ERP) research to the field of L2 processing. ERPs are able to measure cognitive brain processes at a very fine-grained temporal resolution and allow for determining when linguistic processes are occurring. The te...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: García Mayo, María del Pilar (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013.
Series:AILA applied linguistics series ; v. 9.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Florence Myles
  • Introduction / María del Pilar García, M. Junkal Gutierrez Mangado and María Martínez Adrían
  • What is easy and what is hard to acquire in a second language : a generative perspective / Roumyana Slabakova
  • Systemic functional approaches to second language acquisition in school settings / Ana Llinares
  • From input, output and comprehension to negotiation, evidence, and attention : an overview of theory and research on learner interaction and SLA / Teresa Pica
  • Skill acquisition theory and the role of practice in L2 development / Roy Lyster and Masatoshi Sato
  • The input processing theory in second language acquisition / Alessandro Benati
  • Processability theory : explaining developmental sequences / Gisela Håkansson
  • Sociocultural theory and second language development : theoretical foundations and insights from research / Gabriela Adela Gánem-Gutiérrez
  • Investigating L2 spoken syntax : a usage-based perspective / Regina Weinert, María Basterrechea and María del Pilar García Mayo
  • Connectionist models of second language acquisition / Ping Li and Xiowei Zhao
  • Dynamic systems theory as a comprehensive theory of second language development / Kees de Bot, Wander Lowie, Steven L. Thorne and Marjolijn Verspoor
  • Electrophysiology of second language processing : the past, present and future / Laura Sabourin, Christie Brien and Marie-Claude Tremblay
  • On multiplicity and mutual exclusivity : the case for different SLA theories / Jason Rothman and Bill VanPatten.