Language Acquisition
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» A Concept of 'Critical Period' for Language Acquistion 
A paper discussing the implications of a 'critical period' of language acquisition for adult language learning. » A Discussion of Language Acquistion Theories
Descriptions of eight of the different language acquisition theories, and their relevance to both first and second language acquistion. » Association for Language Learning
Organization representing teachers of all languages in the United Kingdom. Includes news, publications, membership information. » Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition-University of Minnesota.
Supports a number of coordinated programs of research, training, development, and dissemination of information related to second language teaching, learning and assessment. » EuroSLA: European Second Language Association
Conferences, publication and subscription information, links. » Feral Children - Critical Period Hypothesis
Several useful papers, including Locke's suggesting the term 'sensitive period' instead of 'critical period', and Jones' looking at Genie's language acquisition after the critical period. » Hayo Reinders
Applied linguist offering various resources related to the noticing hypothesis, learner autonomy and Computer Assisted Language Learning. » Language Acquisition
Draft version of a paper on this subject by Steven Pinker. » Language Acquisition - Wikipedia
A useful brief overview of some of the current theories of language acquisition, with references to Chomsky, Lenneberg and the evidence from feral children such as Genie. » Language Acquisition- Mama Teached Me Talk
How we learn language. » Second Language Acquisition Bibliography
A list of scholarly writings arranged by subtopic, maintained by Vivian Cook. » Studies in Second Language Acquisition
Journal published by Cambridge University Press. Includes online indices and information for submitters and subscribers. » The International Commission on Second Language Acquisition (ICOSLA)
Scientific organization set up to provide a worldwide forum for the development of SLA research. Provides archive and links to online resources. |
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Last Updated: 2007-02-16 09:24:04
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