The Age Factor in Second Language Acquisition


Term Paper (Advanced seminar), 2008

27 Pages, Grade: 1,3


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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Critical Period Hypothesis
2.1 Age and First Language Acquisition
2.2 Age and Second Language Acquisition

3. Positions
3.1 Younger learners are the more successful learners
3.2 Older learners are the more successful learners
3.3 Younger learners are better in some respects
3.4 Younger learners are better in the long run

4. Learner Characteristics: Younger Learners vs. Older Learners

5. Input

6. Early Second Language Learning

7. Conclusion

8. LIST OF REFERENCES

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Title
The Age Factor in Second Language Acquisition
College
University of Cologne  (Englisch)
Course
Problems in Second Language Acquisition
Grade
1,3
Author
Year
2008
Pages
27
Catalog Number
V346277
ISBN (eBook)
9783668356375
ISBN (Book)
9783668356382
File size
735 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Englisch, English, Second Language Acquisition, Fremdsprache, English as a Second Language, Zweitspracherwerb, Age Factor, Alter, Fremdspracherwerb, Critical Period, younger learners, early learning, Input, the younger the better, the older the better
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Carina Kröger (Author), 2008, The Age Factor in Second Language Acquisition, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/346277

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