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Title

In Other Words: The Science and Psychology of Second Language Acquisition

Publisher

Basic Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.

Publication Date

1995

Language

English

ISBN 10

0465032818

ISBN 13

9780465032815

Binding

Soft cover

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

No Jacket

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Psychology

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Synopsis

More than five thousand languages are currently spoken around the globe. Learning to speak one of them is virtually effortless for most of us, so why is it commonly so difficult to learn a second language? Unraveling this mystery, two top researchers in the field explain how language acquisition can be an odyssey of self-discovery.

About the Author

Ellen Bialystok is professor of psychology at York University in Toronto and the author of three books, including Communicaiton Strategies and Language Processing in Bilingual Children.

Kenji Hakuta is professor of education and linguistics at Stanford University and the author of The Mirror of Language.

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