Learning a second language through interaction
By: Rod Ellis ; with contributions from Sandra Fotos ... [et al.].
Contributors: Fotos, Sandra.
Series: Studies in bilingualism,; v. 17
Publisher: J. Benjamins
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
Subjects: Second language acquisition; Interaction analysis in education
Description: This text examines different perspectives on the role that interaction plays in second language acquisition. In addition the effects of language aptitude on input processing are considered, and the contribution that interaction makes to the acquisition of grammatical knowledge is discussed.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.