This book constitutes a holistic study of how and why late starters surpass early starters in comparable instructional settings. Combining advanced quantitative
This book examines the evidence relative to the idea that there is an age factor in first and second language acquisition, evidence that has sources ranging fro
Informal language learning beyond the classroom plays an important and growing role in language learning and teaching. This Handbook brings together the existin
This book takes a hard look at some of the assumptions that are customarily made concerning the role of age in second language acquisition. The evidence and arg
This book examines the assumptions that are customarily made about the role of age in second language acquisition. The evidence and arguments presented in the b