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Bilingual Education - K through 12, Education, Reference 58
Psycholinguistics - Linguistics, Social Sciences, Science 30
 Association for Language LearningAssociation for Language Learning
 Organization representing teachers of all languages in the United Kingdom. Includes news, publications, membership information.
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Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition-University of Minnesota.Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition-University of Minnesota.
 Supports a number of coordinated programs of research, training, development, and dissemination of information related to second language teaching, learning and assessment.
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A Concept of 'Critical Period' for Language AcquistionA Concept of 'Critical Period' for Language Acquistion
 A paper discussing the implications of a 'critical period' of language acquisition for adult language learning.
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A Discussion of Language Acquistion TheoriesA Discussion of Language Acquistion Theories
 Descriptions of eight of the different language acquisition theories, and their relevance to both first and second language acquistion.
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Feral Children - Critical Period HypothesisFeral Children - Critical Period Hypothesis
 Several useful papers, including Locke's suggesting the term 'sensitive period' instead of 'critical period', and Jones' looking at Genie's language acquisition after the critical period.
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Hayo ReindersHayo Reinders
 Applied linguist offering various resources related to the noticing hypothesis, learner autonomy and Computer Assisted Language Learning.
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The International Commission on Second Language Acquisition (ICOSLA)The International Commission on Second Language Acquisition (ICOSLA)
 Scientific organization set up to provide a worldwide forum for the development of SLA research. Provides archive and links to online resources.
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Language AcquisitionLanguage Acquisition
 Draft version of a paper on this subject by Steven Pinker.
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Language Acquisition - WikipediaLanguage Acquisition - Wikipedia
 A useful brief overview of some of the current theories of language acquisition, with references to Chomsky, Lenneberg and the evidence from feral children such as Genie.
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Language Revival: Preventing and Reversing Heritage Language Decline and LossLanguage Revival: Preventing and Reversing Heritage Language Decline and Loss
 Aims to help people revive and/or re-acquire declining heritage languages. Educational, linguistic, and film/video resources help heritage communities and groups reverse language loss and achieve cultural continuity.
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Second Language Acquisition BibliographySecond Language Acquisition Bibliography
 A list of scholarly writings arranged by subtopic, maintained by Vivian Cook.
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Studies in Second Language AcquisitionStudies in Second Language Acquisition
 Journal published by Cambridge University Press. Includes online indices and information for submitters and subscribers.
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TESOL - Official PageTESOL - Official Page
 Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL) is a professional association with a mission to ensure excellence in English language teaching to speakers of other languages. It has more than 13,500 members in over 140 countries.
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TESOL CertificationTESOL Certification
 An information guide on TESOL, TEFL, and TESL degree and certification programs in North America. Also provides a list of leading TESOL programs at the BA, MA, and PhD levels.
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