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ERIC Number: EJ134672
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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The Relationship Between Age and Second Language Productive Ability
Fathman, Ann
Language Learning, 25, 2, 245-253, Dec 75
A test was administered to 200 children (ages 6-15) who were learning ESL to study the relationship between age and the rate of learning. The results indicated that while the rate of learning English as a second language changes with age, the order of acquisition remains constant. (MS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Children, English (Second Language), Language Tests, Learning, Learning Processes, Maturation, Psycholinguistics, Second Language Learning
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Identifiers: Acquisition Order (Language)