Language Acquisition

Mind and Context in Adult Second Language Acquisition

Arabic Second Language Learning and Effects of Input, Transfer, and Typology

Despite the status of Arabic as a global language and the high demand to learn Arabic, the field of Arabic second language acquisition remains underinvestigated.

The Changing Landscape of Spanish Language Curricula

Spanish remains a large and constant fixture in the foreign language learning landscape in the United States.

Language for Specific Purposes

In the United States today there is lively discussion, both among educators and employers, about the best way to prepare students with high-level language and cross-cultural communication proficien

Arabic as One Language

For decades, students learning the Arabic language have begun with Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and then transitioned to learning spoken Arabic.

Innovative Strategies for Heritage Language Teaching

Al-'Arabiyya

Language Acquisition after Puberty

The Teaching of Arabic as a Foreign Language

In this volume leading teachers of Arabic, many of whom have written influential textbooks for advanced learners, explore the realities and challenges of teaching Arabic as a foreign language.