Language learning and the brain : lexical processing in second language acquisition /
Every person who encounters or learns another language is faced with the challenge of processing many new words in a short period of time. What are the conditions under which a learner can acquire those words successfully and process them to long-term memory? How do language and memory faculties int...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Cambridge University Press,
2017
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Table of Contents:
- A new word
- Memory, language and the brain
- Synaptic connections
- Cognitive load
- First and second language acquisition
- The bilingual lexicon and speaker
- Spacing
- Word analysis
- Learning and teaching