The Critical Period Hypothesis: Support, Challenge, and Reconceptualization
Given the general failure experienced by adults when attempting to learn a second or foreign language, many have hypothesized that a critical period exists for the domain of language learning. Supporters of the Critical Period Hypothesis (CPH) contend that language learning, which takes place outsid...
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| Language: | English |
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Columbia University Libraries
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Working Papers in Applied Linguistics and TESOL |
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| Online Access: | https://academiccommons.columbia.edu/doi/10.7916/D82B98TK/download |