Second Language Acquisition - Foreign Language Learning

298 Pages·1990·1.1 MB·English

by  Bill VanPatten & James F. Lee (Editors)

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title: Second Language Acquisition/foreign Language Learning
Multilingual Matters (Series) ; 58
author: VanPatten, Bill.; Lee, James F.
publisher: Multilingual Matters
isbn10 | asin: 1853590533
print isbn13: 9781853590535
ebook isbn13: 9780585256801
language: English
subject Second language acquisition, Language and languages--Study
and teaching.
publication date: 1990
lcc: P118.2.S43 1990eb
ddc: 418/.007
subject: Second language acquisition, Language and languages--Study
and teaching.
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Second Language Acquisition/Foreign Language Learning

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MULTILINGUAL MATTERS
Age in Second Language Acquisition
BIRGIT HARLEY
Bicultural and Trilingual Education
MICHAEL BYRAM and JOHAN LEMAN (eds)
Bilingual Children: From Birth to Teens
GEORGE SAUNDERS
Bilingualism and the Individual
A. HOLMEN, E. HANSEN, J. GIMBEL and J. JØRGENSEN (eds)
Bilingualism in Society and School
J. JØRGENSEN, E. HANSEN, A. HOLMEN and J. GIMBEL (eds)
Bilingualism and Special Education
JIM CUMMINS
Communicative Competence Approaches to Language Proficiency Assessment
CHARLENE RIVERA (ed.)
Cultural Studies in Foreign Language Education
MICHAEL BYRAM
Current Trends in European Second Language Acquisition Research
HANS W. DECHERT (ed.)
Dialect and Education: Some European Perspectives
J. CHESHIRE, V. EDWARDS, H. MUNSTERMANN, B. WELTENS (eds)
An Ethnographic/Sociolinguistic Approach to Language Proficiency Assessment
CHARLENE RIVERA (ed.)
Introspection in Second Language Research
C. FAERCH and G. KASPER (eds)
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)
Language Planning and Education in Australasia and the South Pacific
R. B. BALDAUF and A. LUKE (eds)
Language Proficiency and Academic Achievement
CHARLENE RIVERA (ed.)
Learner Language and Language Learning
C. FAERCH, K. HAASTRUP and R. PHILLIPSON
Methods in Dialectology
ALAN R. THOMAS (ed.)
Modelling and Assessing Second Language Acquisition
K. HYLTENSTAM and M. PIENEMANN (eds)
Placement Procedures in Bilingual Education
CHARLENE RIVERA (ed.)
Raising Children Bilingually: The Pre-School Years
LENORE ARNBERG
The Role of the First Language in Second Language Learning
HÅKAN RINGBOM
Schooling in a Plural Canada
JOHN R. MALLEA
Variation in Second Language Acquisition: Discourse and Pragmatics (Vol. I) and Psycholinguistic Issues (Vol. II)
S. GASS, C. MADDEN, D. PRESTON and L. SELINKER (eds)
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Second Language Acquisition/Foreign Language Learning
Edited by
Bill VanPatten and James F. Lee
MULTILINGUAL MATTERS 58
Series Editor: Derrick Sharp
MULTILINGUAL MATTERS LTD
Clevedon · Philadelphia

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Second language acquisition : foreign language learning /
edited by Bill VanPatten and James F. Lee.
p. cm. (Multilingual matters ; 58)
Bibliography: p.
Includes index.
1. Second language acquisition. 2. Language and languages
Study and teaching. I. VanPatten, Bill. II. Lee, James F.
III. Series: Multilingual matters (Series) ; 58.
P118.2.S43 1989
418´.007dc19 89-3170
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Second language acquisition foreign language learning
(Multilingual matters; 58)
1. Foreign language skills. Acquisition
I. VanPatten, Bill II. Lee, James F. 401´.9
ISBN 1-85359-054-1
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CONTENTS
Preface ix
Introduction 1
1
'Second' and 'Foreign' in Second Language Acquisition/Foreign
Language Learning: A Sociolinguistic Perspective
Margie Berns 3
Part I: Some Perspectives on Second Language Acquisition/Foreign
Language Learning 13
A: Views From FL
2
Theory and Research in Second Language Acquisition and Foreign
Language Learning: On Producers and Consumers
Bill VanPatten 17
3
What is Foreign Language Learning Research?
Claire J. Kramsch 27
B: Views From L2
4
Second and Foreign Language Learning: Same, Different or None of
the Above?
Susan M. Gass 34
5
Models, Processes, Principles and Strategies: Second Language
Acquisition Inside and Outside the Classroom
Roger W. Andersen 45

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Part II: Frameworks and Approaches to Research Issues 69
A. Using L2 and FL Data in Interlanguage Research
6
Linguistic Theory and the Acquisition of German Negation
Lynn Eubank 73
7
Word-Order Transfer, Metalinguistic Awareness and Constraints on
Foreign Language Learning
Terence Odlin 95
8
The Acquisition of Clitic Pronouns in Spanish: Two Case Studies
Bill VanPatten 118
B. Language Use Inside and Outside the Classroom
9
Coexisting Discourse Worlds: The Development of Pragmatic
Competence Inside and Outside the Classroom
Mary E. Wildner-Bassett 140
10
Foreign Language Learning: A Social Interaction Perspective
Frank B. Brooks 153
11
On Topic Choice in Oral Proficiency Assessment
Susan Cameron Bacon 170
Part III: From Research and Theory to Practice 181
12
In Second Language Acquisition/Foreign Language Learning, Nothing
is More Practical than a Good Theory
Sandra J. Savignon 185
13
Prefabricated Speech for Language Learning
James R. Nattinger 198
14
A Role for Communicative Competence and the Acquisition-Learning
Distinction in Translator Training
Don Kiraly 207
15
Can Foreign Language Learning Be Like Second Language
Acquisition? The Curious Case of Immersion
Linda Schinke-Llano 216
16
Conservation of Language Resources
Russell N. Campbell and Kathryn J. Lindholm 226
Conclusion 240
17
Contexts, Processes, and Products in Second Language Acquisition
and Foreign Language Learning
Bill VanPatten and James F. Lee 240

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References 246
Index 269

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