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Publication details [#35425]

Gardner, R.C., R. Moorcroft and J. Metford. 1989. Second language learning in an immersion programme: Factors influencing acquisition and retention. Journal of Language and Social Psychology 8 (5) : 287–305.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
language attitude | motivation | second language acquisition
Language as a subject
French
Place, Publisher
Multilingual Matters
ISBN
0261-927X
Journal WWW
www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This study examines the effect of variables such as motivation, attitude and aptitude on the learning and retention of French language skills.