Language Acquisition (15)

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http://www.tsuyama-ct.ac.jp/kats/papers/kn7/kn7.htm
A Concept of 'Critical Period' for Language Acquistion Open in a new browser window
   A paper discussing the implications of a 'critical period' of language acquisition for adult language learning.
   http://www.tsuyama-ct.ac.jp/kats/papers/kn7/kn7.htm
http://maxpages.com/thena/ladiscussion
A Discussion of Language Acquistion Theories Open in a new browser window
   Descriptions of eight of the different language acquisition theories, and their relevance to both first and second language acquistion.
   http://maxpages.com/thena/ladiscussion
http://www.all-languages.org.uk/
Association for Language Learning Open in a new browser window
   Organization representing teachers of all languages in the United Kingdom. Includes news, publications, membership information.
   http://www.all-languages.org.uk/
http://www.carla.umn.edu/
Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition-University of Minnesota. Open in a new browser window
   Supports a number of coordinated programs of research, training, development, and dissemination of information related to second language teaching, learning and assessment.
   http://www.carla.umn.edu/
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/niassh/eurosla17/
EUROSLA 17 Open in a new browser window
   Includes information on the 17th European Second Language Association Conference, titled 'Interfaces in Second Language Acquisition Research.' Covers information on the meeting place, accommodation and accepted paper presentations.
   http://www.ncl.ac.uk/niassh/eurosla17/
http://www.swan.ac.uk/cals/eurosla/
EuroSLA: European Second Language Association Open in a new browser window
   Conferences, publication and subscription information, links.
   http://www.swan.ac.uk/cals/eurosla/
http://www.feralchildren.com/en/critical.php
Feral Children - Critical Period Hypothesis Open in a new browser window
   Several useful papers, including Locke's suggesting the term 'sensitive period' instead of 'critical period', and Jones' looking at Genie's language acquisition after the critical period.
   http://www.feralchildren.com/en/critical.php
http://www.hayo.nl
Hayo Reinders Open in a new browser window
   Applied linguist offering various resources related to the noticing hypothesis, learner autonomy and Computer Assisted Language Learning.
   http://www.hayo.nl
http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Papers/Py104/pinker.langacq.html
Language Acquisition Open in a new browser window
   Draft version of a paper on this subject by Steven Pinker.
   http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Papers/Py104/pinker.langacq.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_acquisition
Language Acquisition - Wikipedia Open in a new browser window
   A useful brief overview of some of the current theories of language acquisition, with references to Chomsky, Lenneberg and the evidence from feral children such as Genie.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_acquisition
http://www.languagerevival.com
Language Revival: Preventing and Reversing Heritage Language Decline and Loss Open in a new browser window
   Aims to help people revive and/or re-acquire declining heritage languages. Educational, linguistic, and film/video resources help heritage communities and groups reverse language loss and achieve cultural continuity.
   http://www.languagerevival.com
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/vivian.c/SLA/SLABIB/
Second Language Acquisition Bibliography Open in a new browser window
   A list of scholarly writings arranged by subtopic, maintained by Vivian Cook.
   http://homepage.ntlworld.com/vivian.c/SLA/SLABIB/
http://www.indiana.edu/~ssla/
Studies in Second Language Acquisition Open in a new browser window
   Journal published by Cambridge University Press. Includes online indices and information for submitters and subscribers.
   http://www.indiana.edu/~ssla/
http://www.thelinguist.org
TESOL/TEFL/TESL Open in a new browser window
   An information guide on TESOL, TEFL, and TESL degree and certification programs in North America. Also provides a list of leading TESOL programs at the BA, MA, and PhD levels.
   http://www.thelinguist.org
http://www.hw.ac.uk/langWWW/icsla/icsla.htm
The International Commission on Second Language Acquisition (ICOSLA) Open in a new browser window
   Scientific organization set up to provide a worldwide forum for the development of SLA research. Provides archive and links to online resources.
   http://www.hw.ac.uk/langWWW/icsla/icsla.htm

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