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Ballester, Elizabet Pladevall – Second Language Research, 2012
Although thoroughly analysed in adult second language acquisition (L2A), the acquisition of subject properties in child L2A has not received so much attention and the majority of studies deal with longitudinal data or only with a single subject property. This study contributes new cross-sectional data from 5-year-old Spanish children acquiring…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Second Language Learning, Bilingualism, Longitudinal Studies
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Thurston, Allen; Duran, David; Cunningham, Erika; Blanch, Silvia; Topping, Keith – Computers & Education, 2009
The paper reports data from an on-line peer tutoring project. In the project 78, 9-12-year-old students from Scotland and Catalonia peer tutored each other in English and Spanish via a managed on-line environment. Significant gains in first language (Catalonian pupils) modern language (Scottish pupils) and attitudes towards modern languages (both…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Error Correction, Foreign Countries