The Selective Fossilization Hypothesis and its Putative Implications for Second Language Teaching

Issues of learnability and teachability of linguistic features have long been a core interest in instructed second language acquisition (SLA) research. Following Lyster and Ranta (1998), a great deal of empirical work has approached second language (L2) teachability by investigating the efficacy of...

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Main Author: Shaoyan Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2009-12-01
Series:Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SALT/article/view/1455