The Production-Comprehension Interface in Second Language Acq... - 9781350148734

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Explore the intricate relationship between second language production and comprehension with "The Production-Comprehension Interface in Second Language Acquisition." This comprehensive hardcover book, authored by Dr. Anke Lenzing from Innsbruck University, Austria, delves into the central question of whether grammatical encoding and decoding rely on separate processors or a shared syntactic module. Presenting an 'Integrated Encoding-Decoding Model,' Lenzing uses empirical study results to illuminate the cognitive architecture of human language processing and deepen the understanding of L2 acquisition mechanisms. Key Features: * Examines the production-comprehension interface in second language acquisition. * Proposes an 'Integrated Encoding-Decoding Model.' * Based on a comprehensive empirical study. * Sheds new light on cognitive architecture and L2 acquisition. Product Summary: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Hardcover Book, "The Production-Comprehension Interface in Second Language Acquisition" by Anke Lenzing. Features 272 pages of in-depth analysis on language processing and acquisition. ISBN: 9781350148734.