Introduction to Second Language Acquisition Research

Understanding how people learn and fail to learn second and foreign languages is increasingly recognised as a critical social and psycholinguistic issue. Second languages are vitally important to diverse groups of people, ranging from refugees to college students facing foreign language requirements. This book provides a synthesis of empirical findings on second and foreign language learning by children and adults, emphasising the design and execution of appropriate research.Larson-Freeman, Diane is the author of 'Introduction to Second Language Acquisition Research' with ISBN 9780582553774 and ISBN 0582553776.