L2 lexical attrition and vocabulary re-learning in three L1 English L2 Japanese children

In this paper I review the evidence for the role of age in affecting second language attrition, and find it strongly supports a large difference in attrition around a breakpoint of age 8. I propose a Dynamic Attrition Model which posits that attrition sets in immediately upon the loss of contact wi...

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Main Author: Jenifer Larson-Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Castledown Publishers 2017-12-01
Series:Vocabulary Learning and Instruction
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Online Access:https://www.castledown.com/journals/vli/article/view/1721
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