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3. The Critical Period Hypothesis: L1-related Evidence

David Singleton and Lisa Ryan

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Frontmatter i
Contents v
Foreword vi
1. Introduction 1
2. Evidence of Speech Milestones 6
3. The Critical Period Hypothesis: L1-related Evidence 31
4. The Critical Period Hypothesis: L2-related Evidence 61
5. Theoretical Perspectives 118
6. The L2 Educational Dimension 198
7. Concluding Remarks 226
Bibliography 229
Index 278

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Foreword vi
1. Introduction 1
2. Evidence of Speech Milestones 6
3. The Critical Period Hypothesis: L1-related Evidence 31
4. The Critical Period Hypothesis: L2-related Evidence 61
5. Theoretical Perspectives 118
6. The L2 Educational Dimension 198
7. Concluding Remarks 226
Bibliography 229
Index 278

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