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ERIC Number: EJ432965
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0142-6001
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The Processing Behaviours of Adult Second Language Learners and Their Relationship to Second Language Proficiency.
Mangubhai, Francis
Applied Linguistics, v12 n3 p268-98 Spr 1991
Investigated the behaviors for processing language input demonstrated by five adults beginning to learn Hindi as a second language through the Total Physical Response method. The study suggests that, when adult learners are provided with comprehensive input, they engage in a variety of behaviors to extract meaning from it. (73 references) (GLR)
Descriptors: Adults, Hindi, Language Processing, Language Proficiency, Learning Strategies, Linguistic Input, Second Language Learning, Uncommonly Taught Languages
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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