1st Edition

Second Language Processing An Introduction

By Nan Jiang Copyright 2018
352 Pages 25 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

352 Pages 25 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

352 Pages 25 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Second Language Processing: An Introduction  is the first textbook to offer a thorough introduction to the field of second language processing (SLP). The study of SLP seeks to illuminate the cognitive processes underlying the processing of a non-native language. While current literature tends to focus on one topic or area of research, this textbook aims to bring these different... Read more

Chapter 1 Introducing Second Language Processing

Chapter 2 Phonological Processing in L2: Concepts, Methods, and ModelsChapter 3 Phonological Processing in L2: Issues and Findings

Chapter 4 Word Recognition in L2

Chapter 5 Processing complex words, multiword units, meaning in L2

Chapter 6 Sentence Processing in L2: Parsing

Chapter 7 Sentence Processing in L2: Sensitivity to Morphosyntactic Violations

Epilogue

Biography

Nan Jiang is Associate Professor of Second Language Acquisition at the University of Maryland, USA. He is the author of Conducting Reaction Time Research in Second Language Studies (2012) and numerous articles in leading journals of applied linguistics, second language acquisition, and psycholinguistics.

"Professor Nan Jiang’s Second Language Processing is an important contribution to scholarship in second language processing. The book provides a broad coverage of a range of issues from phonology, the lexicon and word/morpheme recognition, and syntactic processing. It will be an essential resource for graduate students and researchers in SLA."

Alan Juffs, University of Pittsburgh, USA