Third or Additional Language Acquisition
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Focusing on the acquisition of languages beyond the second language, this book delves into four main areas: crosslinguistic influence, models of multilingual speech production, the structure of the multilingual lexicon, and the effects of bilingualism and multilingualism on cognitive development. It presents a comprehensive analysis of how additional languages are learned and processed, highlighting the complexities of multilingualism and its implications for cognitive growth.
