Introduction: Why Should Second/Foreign Language Teachers Tune In To Instructed SLA?

Born in the late 1960s, second language acquisition (SLA) is a field of study that addresses how non-native languages are learned, either in naturalistic or instructed settings. As a “burgeoning subdomain” of SLA (Ortega, 2013, p. 5) that emerged in the 1980s, instructed second language acquisition...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sarah Sok, Shaoyan Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2015-12-01
Series:Working Papers in Applied Linguistics and TESOL
Subjects:
SLA
Online Access:https://academiccommons.columbia.edu/doi/10.7916/D8RJ5WDD/download