Multiple Perspectives on Interaction: Second Language Research in Honor of Susan M. Gass

Multiple Perspectives on Interaction: Second Language Research in Honor of Susan M. Gass

by Alison Mackey (Editor), Alison Mackey (Editor), Charlene Polio (Contributor), Alison Mackey (Editor), Charlene Polio (Contributor)

Synopsis

This volume in honor of Susan M. Gass focuses on interaction in second language acquisition from multiple perspectives. International experts in the field of SLA contribute insights and explanations on the interaction approach's compatibility with other theoretical approaches, key empirical studies, interaction in specific contexts, and future directions. Readers will find an enriching discussion of how the interaction research tradition is viewed in a wide range of different appraoches to learning and teaching second languages.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 02 Mar 2010

ISBN 10: 0415882206
ISBN 13: 9780415882200

Author Bio
Alison Mackey is Professor of Linguistics and Head of Applied Linguistics Programs at Georgetown University. Charlene Polio is Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics and Germanic, Slavic, Asian, and African Languages, and Director of the MA Program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) at Michigan State University.