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Lourdes Ortega is Professor in the Department of Linguistics at Georgetown University. She investigates additional language development in instructed contexts from cognitive-interactionist and usage based perspectives and has long-standing interests in second language writing, foreign language education, and research methods. She serves as Journal Editor of Language Learning.
Alister Cumming is Professor and Head of the Centre for Educational Research on Languages and Literacies at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto. His research and teaching focus on writing in second languages, language assessment, language program evaluation and policies, and research methods. He serves as Executive Director of Language Learning.
Nick C. Ellis is Professor of Psychology, Professor of Linguistics, and Research Scientist in the English Language Institute at the University of Michigan. His research interests include language acquisition, cognition, emergentism, corpus linguistics, cognitive linguistics, applied linguistics, and psycholinguistics He serves a General Editor of Language Learning.
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SLA for the 21st Century Disciplinary Progress, Transdisciplinary Relevance, and the Bi/multilingual Turn Lourdes Orteg 1
Usage-Based Language: Investigating the Latent Structures That Underpin Acquisition Nick C. Ellis Matthew Brook O'Donnell Ute Römer 25
Age Effects in Second Language Learning: Stepping Stones Toward Better Understanding Robert M. DeKeyser 52
Developing L2 Pragmatics Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig 68
Capturing the Diversity in Lexical Diversity Scott Jarvis 87
Transfer of Learning Transformed Diane Larsen-Freeman 107
Multiple Dimensions of Academic Language and Literacy Development Alister Cumming 130
The Role of Metalanguage in Supporting Academic Language Development Mary J. Schleppegrell 153
Practice Theory in Language Learning Richard F. Young Alice C. Astarita 171
Societal Responses to Adult Difficulties in L2 Acquisition: Toward an Evolutionary Perspective on Language Acquisition John H. Schumann 190
Subject Index 210
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