Jessica Williams - Theories in second language acquisition: an introduction

Susan M. Gass and Alison Mackey, Editors

Monographs on Theoretical Issues:

Schachter/Gass Second Language Classroom Research: Issues and Opportunities (1996)

Birdsong Second Language Acquisition and the Critical Period Hypotheses (1999)

Ohta Second Language Acquisition Processes in the Classroom: Learning Japanese (2001)

Major Foreign Accent: Ontogeny and Phylogeny of Second Language Phonology (2001)

VanPatten Processing Instruction: Theory, Research, and Commentary (2003)

VanPatten/Williams/Rott/Overstreet Form-Meaning Connections in Second Language Acquisition (2004)

Bardovi-Harlig/Hartford Interlanguage Pragmatics: Exploring Institutional Talk (2005)

Drnyei The Psychology of the Language Learner: Individual Differences in Second Language Acquisition (2005)

Long Problems in SLA (2007)

VanPatten/Williams Theories in Second Language Acquisition (2007)

Ortega/Byrnes The Longitudinal Study of Advanced L2 Capacities (2008)

Liceras/Zobl/Goodluck The Role of Formal Features in Second Language Acquisition (2008)

Philp/Adams/Iwashita Peer Interaction and Second Language Learning (2013)

VanPatten/Williams Theories in Second Language Acquisition, Second Edition (2014)

Monographs on Research Methodology:

Tarone/Gass/Cohen Research Methodology in Second Language Acquisition (1994)

Yule Referential Communication Tasks (1997)

Gass/Mackey Stimulated Recall Methodology in Second Language Research (2000)

Markee Conversation Analysis (2000)

Gass/Mackey Data Elicitation for Second and Foreign Language Research (2007)

Duff Case Study Research in Applied Linguistics (2007)

McDonough/Trofimovich Using Priming Methods in Second Language Research (2008)

Larson-Hall A Guide to Doing Statistics in Second Language Research Using SPSS (2009)

Drnyei/Taguchi Questionnaires in Second Language Research: Construction, Administration, and Processing, 2nd Edition (2009)

Bowles The Think-Aloud Controversy in Second Language Research (2010)

Jiang Conducting Reaction Time Research for Second Language Studies (2011)

Barkhuizen/Benson/Chik Narrative Inquiry in Language Teaching and Learning Research (2013)

Jegerski/VanPatten Research Methods in Second Language Psycholinguistics (2013)

Of Related Interest:

Gass Input, Interaction, and the Second Language Learner (1997)

Gass/Sorace/Selinker Second Language Learning Data Analysis, Second Edition (1998)

Mackey/Gass Second Language Research: Methodology and Design (2005)

Gass/Selinker Second Language Acquisition: An Introductory Course, Third Edition (2008)

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Theories in second language acquisition : an introduction / Bill VanPatten

and Jessica Williams, Michigan State University and University of Illinois

at Chicago. Second Edition.

pages cm. (Second Language Acquisition Research Series)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Second language acquisition. I. VanPatten, Bill, editor. II. Williams,

Jessica, 1957 editor.

P118.2.T45 2015

418.0071dc23

2014018009

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ISBN: 978-0-415-82421-7 (pbk)
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