Michael T. Putnam, David Natvig

An Introduction to Language Attrition

Linguistic, Social, and Cognitive Perspectives

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Produktbeschreibung

This introductory text brings together diverse perspectives and research streams on language attrition â forgetting or loss of language proficiency that can take place in oneâ s first or additional language, for different reasons, and at different life stages.

Produktdetails

• Second Language Acquisition Research Series
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 297mm x 210mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9781032004983
• ISBN-10: 1032004983
• Artikelnr.: 72600229

Autorenporträt

Michael T. Putnam is Professor of German and Linguistics at Penn State University and currently serves as the Director of the Linguistics Program. David Natvig is Associate Professor of Nordic Linguistics at the University of Stavanger.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
2. Sociolinguistic factors
3. Cognitive factors
4. Lexical attrition
5. Grammatical attrition
6. Toward a unified approach
7. Taking stock
8. Epilogue
References
Index