Exploring L1-L2 Relationships: The Impact of Individual Differences: 155 - Brossura

Sparks, Richard L.

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ISBN 10: 1788924746 ISBN 13: 9781788924740

Casa editrice: Multilingual Matters Ltd, 2024

Riassunto

This book traces and summarizes the author’s theoretical insights and empirical findings in the field of foreign language education. The volume explores themes such as individual differences in L1 ability and their connection to L2 aptitude and L2 achievement, L2 anxiety as an affective or cognitive variable, and the relationship between L1 and L2 reading. The book includes the author’s previously published works, presented together with newly written commentaries on those topics, as well as commentaries on new empirical work. It will be of interest to students and researchers in SLA, educational practitioners and language policymakers.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Richard L. Sparks is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Graduate Education at Mount St. Joseph University, USA. His research interests include L2 aptitude, language and learning disabilities, reading disability (dyslexia), and foreign language anxiety, and he has published extensively in second (foreign) language and learning disability journals.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Multilingual Matters Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2024
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1788924746
• ISBN 13: 9781788924740
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 372
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile