2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

LING 582 - Second Language Acquisition

Credits: 3 (NR)
Examines second language (L2) acquisition from linguistic perspective. Compares first and second language acquisition. Explores factors contributing to L2 variation, including linguistic universals, transfer, age, input, and affective considerations.

Prerequisite(s): LING 520, 690, or 786; or permission of instructor.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0