Language learning : new research
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Bibliographic Information
Language learning : new research
(Languages and linguistics series)(Education in a competitive and globalizing world series)
Nova Science Publishers, c2012
- : hardcover
Available at 2 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
In an increasingly global and mobile society, language learning has become critical. The authors of this book present new research in the study of language learning, including CALL technology for literacy and second language learning; the effect of biliteracy instruction on English reading achievement in bilingual South African children; vocabulary knowledge and reading ability in second language learning; multilingual learning; language learning through SMS and podcasts and the linguistic specialisations of perceptual narrowing of speech and functional asymmetries.
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Speech Tools & CALL for Literacy Tutoring
- Literacy Acquisition & Bilingualism: The Effect of Biliteracy Instruction on English Reading Achievement in Bilingual South African Children
- Breadth & Depth of Vocabulary Knowledge in Second Language Reading
- Multilingual Learning: A Comparative Study of Students Learning FLs in Greek Primary & Secondary Education
- The ARCS Model to Motivate Language Learning through SMS & Podcasts
- The Impact of the Perceptions of the Language Demands of Essay & Multiple-Choice Questions in Examinations on the Learning Strategies of Chinese Students
- Two Cases of Linguistic Specialization: Perceptual Narrowing & Functional Asymmetries
- Concordance between Intercultural & Critical Education within the Realms of Literacy Education
- Eye Fixations for Reading in a Second Language
- Conceptualizing Ways to Initiate Systemic Change that Enhance Language Learning Opportunities in Schools
- Languages Learning Strategies & the Vocabulary Size
- Modeling & Diffusion of Learning: Novelties, Problems & Solutions
- Index.
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