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SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION RESEARCH IN THE LABORATORY [PDF]

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Acquisition, 1997
This paper discusses some possibilities and limitations of laboratory research methods for testing theories of second language acquisition. The paper includes a review of 20 experimental lab studies. The review focuses on the motivation for conducting lab studies, the use of artificial or semiartificial language structures, and various design features (
Hulstijn, J.H.
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Social Values of Second Language Acquisition Research

open access: yesStudies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, 2019
This forum is dedicated to the discussion on the social values of Second Language Acquisition (SLA) research and is motivated by talks organized in the Fall of 2018 by Columbia University, Teachers College Center for International Foreign Language ...
Peter Kim
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Sign languages and second language acquisition research: An introduction

open access: yesJournal of the European Second Language Association, 2021
In recent years there has been a growing interest in sign second language acquisition (SSLA). However, research in this area is sparse. As signed and spoken languages are expressed in different modalities, there is a great potential for broadening our ...
Krister Schönström
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Bridging the Gap Between Second Language Acquisition Research and Memory Science: The Case of Foreign Language Attrition. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Hum Neurosci, 2019
The field of second language acquisition (SLA) is by nature of its subject a highly interdisciplinary area of research. Learning a (foreign) language, for example, involves encoding new words, consolidating and committing them to long-term memory, and ...
Mickan A, McQueen JM, Lemhöfer K.
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Instructed second language acquisition research methods

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching
Caihong Liu, Fei Li
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Use of the first-acquired language modulates pupil size in the processing of island constraint violations

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionTraditional studies of the population called “heritage speakers” (HS) have treated this group as distinct from other bilingual populations, e.g., simultaneous or late bilinguals (LB), focusing on group differences in the competencies of the ...
Gita Martohardjono   +6 more
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Introductory Article: French in Second Language Acquisition Research

open access: yesLanguages, 2021
Emerging in the late 1960s and early 1970s with the ground-breaking work of Stephen Pit Corder, followed by Larry Selinker’s (1972) conceptualisation of ‘interlanguage’, second language acquisition (SLA) has developed into a highly buoyant independent ...
Martin Howard
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The Interface between Second Language Acquisition Research and Second Language Pedagogy: Iranian EFL Teachers' Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesTeaching English Language, 2016
Despite the existence of a vast growing literature on second language acquisition (SLA) research and a heated debate among second language (L2) researchers about the applicability of research to practice, there is scanty empirical evidence in this area ...
Mohammad Karimi, Hassan Nejadghanbar
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Research Motivation in Second Language Learning in The Past Ten Years

open access: yesMandarinable, 2023
In the past ten years, academic research on second language motivation has been very fruitful, and the number of published studies in this field far exceeds the characteristics of other language learners.
Chen Wenjing
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