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Stafford, Catherine A.; Sanz, Cristina; Bowden, Harriet Wood – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2010
This research investigated Spanish-English bilingual adults' initial learning of a third language (L3), Latin, comparing the learning processes and outcomes of early- and late-onset bilinguals. Thirty-three participants were classified as Early or Late Bilinguals according to their age of arrival to the USA, and they were introduced to Latin by…
Descriptors: Adults, Second Language Instruction, Learning Processes, Teaching Methods
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Wei, Longxing – Applied Linguistics, 2000
Argues that accuracy orders in morpheme acquisition by adult second language learners can be predicted by a model of morpheme classification, the 4-M model. The model identifies four types of morphemes; content morphemes, early system morphemes, and two types of late system morphemes. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Adults, Classification, Determiners (Languages), Grammar
Dittmar, Norbert, Ed.; And Others – 1978
Papers included in this volume are: "The Muted Voice of Immigrant Workers;""The Situation of Foreign Workers in Sweden"; "Situation of Foreign Workers in the Federal Republic of Germany"; "Teaching German to Immigrant Children"; "Using Language Typology in Contrastive Studies"; "On Determining…
Descriptors: Adults, Applied Linguistics, Child Language, Classification