The Role of Language Aptitude in Children’s Rate and Route of L2 Acquisition: A Direction for Future Research in Child SLA

A fundamental distinction in the field of second language acquisition (SLA) is route versus rate of acquisition (or L2 development). While the former has traditionally referred to developmental sequences of learning, the latter denotes the speed with which learners progress through developmental tr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ashley Beccia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2020-12-01
Series:Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SALT/article/view/7471