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Title Studying processability theory : an introductory textbook / edited by Manfred Pienemann, Jörg-U. Kessler.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 179 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Processability approaches to language acquisition research & teaching ; v. 1
Processability approaches to language acquisition research & teaching ; v. 1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. The facts -- pt. 2. The theory -- pt. 3. Applying PT to other contexts -- pt. 4. Practical applications.
Summary Processability Theory (PT) as developed by Manfred Pienemann is a prominent theory of second language acquisition. PT serves as a framework for a wide range of research covering issues, including L2 processing, interlanguage variation, typological effects on SLA, L1 transfer, pidgins and creoles, linguistic profiling, stabilisation/fossilisation and teachability. This textbook provides a reader-friendly introduction to PT. It is designed for students with a basic knowledge of (applied) linguistics. The components of PT are set out in four parts. The first part focuses on observed facts, in par.
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Subject Second language acquisition.
Second language acquisition.
Psycholinguistics.
Psycholinguistics.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Interlanguage (Language learning)
Interlanguage (Language learning)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Pienemann, Manfred, 1951-
Kessler, Jörg-U.
Other Form: Print version: Studying processability theory. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Company, 2011 9789027203007 (DLC) 2011013952 (OCoLC)711989030
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