Studies of Fossilization in Second Language Acquisition / / ed. by ZhaoHong Han, Terence Odlin.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Alonso, Rosa Alonso,; Alonso-Vazquez, Cristina,; Birdsong, David,; Han, ZhaoHong,; Lakshmanan, Usha,; Lardiere, Donna,; Larsen-Freeman, Diane,; MacWhinney, Brian,; Nakuma, Constancio K.,; Odlin, Terence,; Selinker, Larry,; Tarone, Elaine,
• HerausgeberIn: Han, ZhaoHong,; Odlin, Terence,
• Place / Publishing House: Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2005]; ©2005
• Year of Publication: 2005
• Language: English
• Series: Second Language Acquisition
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (224 p.)

This volume, as a sequel to Fossilization in Adult Second Language Acquisition by Han (2004), brings together a collection of most recent theoretical and empirical studies on fossilization, a classic problem of second language acquisition. It covers a wide range of perspectives and issues. The analy...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Contributors
• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Researching Fossilization and Second Language (L2) Attrition: Easy Questions, Difficult Answers
• Chapter 3. Establishing Ultimate Attainment in a Particular Second Language Grammar
• Chapter 4. Fossilization: Can Grammaticality Judgment Be a Reliable Source of Evidence?
• Chapter 5. Fossilization in L2 and L3
• Chapter 6. Child Second Language Acquisition and the Fossilization Puzzle
• Chapter 7. Emergent Fossilization
• Chapter 8. Fossilization, Social Context and Language Play
• Chapter 9. Why Not Fossilization
• Chapter 10. Second Language Acquisition and the Issue of Fossilization: There Is No End, and There Is No State
• Afterword: Fossilization ‘or’ Does Your Mind Mind?
• Index