Cambridge introductions to language and linguistics: introducing second language acquisition

Overview of the book

This book provides a strong foundation in second language acquisition and is the leading introduction for students of linguistics, psychology, and education, as well as prospective language teachers. Now available in its third edition.

Contents and features

Discusses second language acquisition (SLA) in adults and children

Covers formal and informal learning situations

Discusses various socio-cultural contexts

Approaches the topic interdisciplinary from linguistic, psychological and social perspectives

Each chapter contains:

List of key terms

A summary

Varied exercises for self-testing and classroom discussion

New in the third edition

Revised and expanded with practical material for language lessons

Updated online resources with new classroom activities

Current references and reading recommendations

Target group and use

Suitable for education at different language levels, ranging from A1 to C2, and useful for education, work and self-study.

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