Thorsten Piske
List of John Benjamins publications for which Thorsten Piske plays a role.
Articles
2025 Majority and minority language elementary school children with and without reading difficulties in a regular foreign language and an immersion program: An exploratory study Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education: Online-First Articles | Article
In Germany, the number of bilingual elementary schools, in which subjects are taught in a foreign language (FL), is on the rise. While previous research highlights advantages for typically developing students in such programs, little is known about at-risk learners, including those with reading… read more
2007 Implications of James E. Flege’s research for the foreign language classroom Language Experience in Second Language Speech Learning: In honor of James Emil Flege, Bohn, Ocke-Schwen and Murray J. Munro (eds.), pp. 301–314 | Article
In a very large number of studies, James E. Flege and his colleagues have examined the influence of different subject variables on immigrants’ success in learning an L2. In this chapter, possible implications of Flege’s research for the foreign language classroom are discussed. The results obtained… read more