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Writing and language learning : advancing research agendas / edited by Rosa M. Manchón.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Manchón, Rosa, editor.
John Benjamins Publishing Company.
Series:
Language learning and language teaching ; v. 56.
Language learning & language teaching (LL&LT), 15699471 ; volume 56
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Language and languages--Study and teaching.
Language and languages.
Rhetoric--Study and teaching--Research.
Rhetoric.
Academic writing--Study and teaching--Research.
Academic writing.
Second language acquisition--Research.
Second language acquisition.
Academic writing--Study and teaching.
Research.
Rhetoric--Study and teaching.
Language and languages--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 432 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2020]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Intro
Writing and Language Learning
Editorial page
Title page
Copyright page
Table of contents
Introduction
Chapter 1. Writing and language learning: Looking back and moving forward
Looking back: A synthetic review of key developments in theory and research on writing and language learning
Cumming's pioneering work: A writing perspective
Linda Harklau's contribution: An instructed SLA perspective
Manchón and Roca de Larios's contribution: A problem-solving, L2-writing, SLA perspective
Subsequent collective initiatives to drive theory and research forward
Empirical developments on writing as language learning: A synthetic overview
Moving forward in research agendas on writing and language learning: The present book
Theory
Empirical developments
Future avenues
Closing commentary
References
Part I. Advances in theoretical perspectives
Chapter 2. L2 writing and L2 learning: Transfer, self-regulation, and identities
Transfer of knowledge and skills
L2 learning while composing
Identities in discourse communities
Ten claims and relevant theories of learning
Behaviorist theories of learning
Cognitive theories of learning
Sociocultural theories of learning
Complexity theories of learning
Summary thoughts
Chapter 3. A dual-process model of L1 writing processes: Implications for L2 writing research agendas on processing and language development
Writing as problem solving
Dual process model of writing in L1
The knowledge-transforming process
The knowledge-constituting process
The two processes in combination
Evidence for the dual process model
Keystroke studies of text production
Drafting strategies
Implications for L2 writing research and language development
Conclusion
Chapter 4. Toward an agenda for researching L2 writing and language learning: The educational context of development
Theorizing writing as textual meaning-making
Linking processing and meaning-oriented approaches to compositional writing
In search of the uniqueness of writing as embodied thinking with language: Emig and Vygotsky
Toward a textual meaning-oriented inquiry for L2 composing
Toward researching the L2 writer as textual meaning-maker
Foregrounding the pivotal role of the educational context
Exploring educational dimensions of writing development
Affirming the long-term nature of developing written literacy
Privileging an extended curricular framework for researching the writing-language learning interface
Concluding reflections
Chapter 5. L2 writing-to-learn: Theory, research, and a curricular approach
Writing in the L2 curriculum
Theoretical underpinnings for WCF
Schmidt's Noticing Hypothesis
Swain's Output Hypothesis
Skill Acquisition Theory
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 18, 2020).
Other Format:
Print version: Writing and language learning
ISBN:
9789027260581
9027260583
Publisher Number:
40030191516
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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