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Successful Second-Language Speakers: A Review of Research Literature.
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Cohen, Andrew – Balshanut Shimushit. Journal of the Israel Association for Applied Linguistics, 1977
This article reviews some of the research literature dealing with factors which contribute to success in acquiring second language speaking skills. Language attitudes, cognitive style variables (i.e., field dependence and independence; overgeneralization and negative transfer from the native language), personality variables (tolerance of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Error Analysis (Language), Interference (Language), Language Attitudes