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Publication details [#39398]

Padilla, Amado M., Marguerite Ann Snow and Russell N. Campbell. 1988. Patterns of Second Language Retention of Graduates of a Spanish Immersion Program. Applied Linguistics 9 (2) : 182–197.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

L2-acquisition | language attitude | language proficiency | language use

Language as a subject

Spanish

Place, Publisher

Oxford University Press

Journal WWW

http://www3.oup.co.uk/applij/contents/

Annotation

This article discusses the results of a study on the second language retention of students who completed a seven-year elementary Spanish immersion program, examining attitudinal factors, language use, self-assessment of proficiency, and second language retention.