Studying Second Language Acquisition from a Qualitative Perspective
Author | : Danuta Gabryś-Barker |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 219 |
Release | : 2014-09-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783319083537 |
ISBN-13 | : 3319083538 |
Rating | : 4/5 (538 Downloads) |
Download or read book Studying Second Language Acquisition from a Qualitative Perspective written by Danuta Gabryś-Barker and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-09-18 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a selection of empirical papers dealing with second and multiple language acquisition, in which qualitative research methodology is employed. Each of the studies reported in individual chapters is based on a solid theoretical background and an overview of studies in a given area. Although the main focus is on qualitative methods, some of the papers demonstrate the complementarity of quantitative and qualitative approaches in studying language acquisition.