In Other Words: Science and Psychology of Second-language Acquisition - Hardcover

Bialystok, Ellen; Hakuta, Kenji

 
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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.

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About the Author

Ellen Bialystok is Professor of Psychology at York University in Toronto.

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ISBN 10:  0465032818 ISBN 13:  9780465032815
Publisher: Basic Books, 1995
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