Acknowledgment

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Acknowledgment vii
4. Bilingualism and attrition 1
5. Language attrition at the crossroads of brain, mind, and society 9
6. Understanding attrition within a MOGUL framework 39
7. Dynamic systems theory, lifespan development and language attrition 53
8. The grammatical profile of L1 speakers on the stairs of potential language shift 69
9. First language attrition from a minimalist perspective: Interface vulnerability and processing effects 83
10. (Psycho)linguistic determinants of L1 attrition 99
11. L1 attrition features predicted by a neurolinguistic theory of bilingualism 121
12. The role of L1 use for L1 attrition 135
13. Critical periods in language acquisition and language attrition 155
14. A hidden language: Recovery of a 'lost' language is triggered by hypnosis 169
15. Identity, immigration and first language attrition 189
16. Language attrition and ideology: Two groups of immigrants in Israel 205
17. Stimulated recall methodology in language attrition research 227
18. Name index 249
19. Subject index 255