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Author Carroll, Susanne.

Title Input and evidence : the raw material of second language acquisition / Susanne E. Carroll.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 461 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Language acquisition & language disorders ; v. 25
Language acquisition & language disorders ; v. 25.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-448) and index.
Contents INPUT AND EVIDENCE; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Contents; List of tables; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Questions, problems, and definitions; Chapter 2 Property and transition theories; Chapter 3 The representational and developmental problems of language acquisition; Chapter 4 The autonomous induction model; Chapter 5 Constraints on i-learning; Chapter 6 The logical problem of (second) language acquisition revisited; Chapter 7 Input and the Modularity Hypothesis; Chapter 8 The evidence for negative evidence.
Summary Input and Evidence: the raw material of second language acquisition is an empirical and theoretical treatment of one of the essential components of SLA: the input to language learning mechanisms. It reviews and adds to the empirical studies showing that negative evidence (correction, feedback, repetitions, reformulations) play a role in language acquisition in addition to that played by ordinary conversation. At the same time, it embeds discussion of input within a framework which includes a serious treatment of language processing, including the problem of modularity and the question of how s.
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Subject Second language acquisition.
Second language acquisition.
Linguistic models.
Linguistic models.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Carroll, Susanne. Input and evidence. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©2001 1588110117 9027224935 (DLC) 00046767 (OCoLC)44979712
ISBN 0585462461 (electronic book)
9780585462462 (electronic book)
9789027224934
9027224935 (Trade Cloth)
9027298211
9789027298218
1588110117