Language, Culture and Cognition: A Collection of Studies in First and Second Language Acquisition (Multilingual Matters)

651 Pages·1992·2.03 MB·English

by  Lillian M. Malavé

Language, Culture and Cognition : A
Collection of Studies in First and Second
title:
Language Acquisition Multilingual Matters
(Series) ; 69
Malavé-López, Lilliam M.; Duquette,
author:
Georges.
publisher: Multilingual Matters
isbn10 | asin: 1853591025
print isbn13: 9781853591020
ebook isbn13: 9780585259789
language: English
Language acquisition, Bilingualism,
Language and culture, Cognition in
subject
children, Language and languages--Study
and teaching.
publication date: 1991
lcc: P118.L258 1991eb
ddc: 401/.93
Language acquisition, Bilingualism,
Language and culture, Cognition in
subject:
children, Language and languages--Study
and teaching.
Page i
Language, Culture and Cognition
Page ii
Multilingual Matters
Age in Second Language Acquisition
BIRGIT HARLEY
Bicultural and Trilingual Education
MICHAEL BYRAM and JOHAN LEMAN (eds)
Bilingual and Multicultural Education: Canadian Perspectives
S. SHAPSON and V. D'OYLEY (eds)
Bilingualism and Special Education
JIM CUMMINS
Cultural Studies and Language Learning
M. BYRAM, V. ESARTE-SARRIES and S. TAYLOR
Cultural Studies in Foreign Language Education
MICHAEL BYRAM
Current Trends in European Second Language Acquisition Research
HANS W. DECHERT (ed.)
ESL: A Handbook for Teachers and Administrators in International
Schools
EDNA MURPHY (ed.)
Evaluating Bilingual Education
MERRILL SWAIN and SHARON LAPKIN
Foreign/Second Language Pedagogy Research
R. PHILLIPSON, E. KELLERMAN, L. SELINKER, M.
SHARWOOD SMITH and M. SWAIN (eds)
Individualizing the Assessment of Language Abilities
JOHN H. A. L. de JONG and D. G. STEVENSON (eds)
Investigating Cultural Studies in Foreign Language Teaching
M. BYRAM and V. ESARTE-SARRIES
Key Issues in Bilingualism and Bilingual Education
COLIN BAKER
Language Acquisition: The Age Factor
D. M. SINGLETON
Language Acquisition of a Bilingual Child
ALVINO FANTINI
Language Distribution Issues in Bilingual Schooling
R. JACOBSON and C. FALTIS (eds)
Mediating Languages and Cultures
D. BUTTJES and M. BYRAM (eds)
The Role of the First Language in Second Language Learning
HÅKAN RINGBOM
Schooling in a Plural Canada
JOHN MALLEA
Second Language AcquisitionForeign Language Learning
B. VanPATTEN and J. F. LEE (eds)
Teaching and Learning English Worldwide
J. BRITTON, R. E. SHAFER and K. WATSON (eds)
Variation in Second Language Acquisition: Vol. I and II
S. GASS, C. MADDEN, D. PRESTON and L. SELINKER (eds)
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Page iii
MULTILINGUAL MATTERS 69
Series Editor: Derrick Sharp
Language, Culture and Cognition
A Collection of Studies in First and Second Language
Acquisition
Edited by
Lilliam Malavé and
Georges Duquette
MULTILINGUAL MATTERS LTD
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Language, Culture and Cognition: A Collection of Studies in First and Second
Language Acquisition/Edited by Lilliam Malayé and Georges Duquette.
p. cm. (Multilingual Matters: 69).
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
1. Language acquisition. 2. Bilingualism. 3. Language and Culture. 4.
Cognition in children. 5. Language and languagesStudy and teaching.
I. Malayé, Lilliam M. II. Duquette, Georges. III. Series: Multilingual
Matters (Series): 69.
P118.L258 1991
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Language, Culture and Cognition: A Collection of Studies in First and Second
Language Acquisition (Multilingual Matters: 69).
1. Development. Psycholinguistic aspects.
I. Malavé, Lilliam. II. Duquette, Georges
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CONTENTS
Acknowledgements vii
Preface ix
Anthony S. Mollica
Introduction 1
Lilliam M. Malavé and Georges Duquette
Part I: Cognitive Processing of Language Systems
1. A Theory of Intelligence as Semiosis: With a Couple of 7
Comments on Interlanguage Development
John W. Oller, Jr
2. Along the Way: Interlanguage Systems in Second 23
Language Acquisition
Larry Selinker
3. Strategy and Tactics in Second Language Acquisition 36
Herbert Seliger
4. The Acquisition of Spanish as First and Second 55
Language: Learner Errors and Strategies
Joan E. Friedenberg
5. Processing Profiles of Low Grade 3 Filipino Readers in 81
English and Pilipino
Erlinda Reyes and William T. Fagan