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A dynamic model of multilingualism : perspectives of change in psycholinguistics / Philip Herdina and Ulrike Jessner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Herdina, Philip.
- Series:
- Multilingual Matters
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Multilingualism--Psychological aspects.
- Multilingualism.
- Psycholinguistics.
- Second language acquisition.
- System theory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (192 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Clevedon, England Buffalo, N.Y. : Multilingual Matters, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The model presented in this volume draws together various strands of research – second language acquisition theory, bilingualism research, dynamic systems theory – to develop a novel approach to this challenging subject. Its main focus lies on the psycholinguistic dynamics of multilingualism, the processes of change in time affecting two or more language systems.
- Contents:
- Front matter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Figures
- List of Acronyms
- 1. Introductory Remarks
- 2. Stages in Research on Multilingualism
- 3. Transfer Reconsidered
- 4. Universal Grammar Reviewed
- 5. Multilingual Proficiency Reassessed
- 6. A Dynamic Model of Multilingualism Developed
- 7. A Dynamic Model of Multilingualism Analysed
- 8. Holism Defended: A Systems Interpretation
- 9. Limitations, Conclusions and Outlook
- References
- Index
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-179) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610827787
- 9781853595543
- 9781280827785
- 1280827785
- 9781853595547
- 1853595543
- OCLC:
- 70756196
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