Second language writing systems [electronic resource] / edited by Vivian Cook and Benedetta Bassetti.
Contributor(s): Cook, Vivian | Bassetti, Benedetta.
Material type: TextSeries: Second language acquisition (Clevedon, England): 11.Publisher: Clevedon ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, c2005Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 448 p.) : ill.ISBN: 1853597953 (electronic bk.); 9781853597954 (electronic bk.); 9781853597930 (pbk.); 1853597937 (pbk.); 9781853597947 (hbk); 1853597945 (hbk).Subject(s): Second language acquisition | Written communication -- Study and teaching | Language and languages -- Orthography and spelling -- Study and teachingGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 418 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgements; Contributors; Chapter 1 An Introduction to Researching Second Language Writing Systems; Part 1 Writing a Second LanguageWriting System; Part 2 Reading a Second LanguageWriting System; Part 3 Awareness of Language andSecond Language WritingSystems; Part 4 Teaching a Second LanguageWriting System; Index.
This is the first book to treat the acquisition and use of a second language writing system. Drawing from a variety of disciplines and writing systems, it investigates how people read, write and analyse a writing system that represents a second language.
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