LEXICAL KNOWLEDGE IN INSTRUCTED LANGUAGE LEARNING: THE EFFECTS OF AGE AND EXPOSURE

The aim of this study is to analyse the possible effects of Age of Onset (AO), Cognitive Maturity (Age at Testing-AT-) and Amount of Exposure (AE) on the productive vocabularies of learners of English as a Foreign Language (FL). Three groups of bilingual Catalan/Spanish students were tested towards...

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Main Author: Inmaculada Miralpeix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Murcia 2007-12-01
Series:International Journal of English Studies (IJES)
Subjects:
Age
Online Access:http://revistas.um.es/ijes/article/view/49061