Language Learning and Study Abroad: A Critical Reading of Research

Kinginger, C.

Study abroad is often seen as a crucial dimension of language learning - developing communicative proficiency, language awareness, and intercultural competence. The author provides an overview and assessment of research on language learning in study abroad settings, reviewing the advantages and constraints of perspectives adopted in this research.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-07-08

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781137504548

DOI: 10.1057/9780230240766

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 248