Language attrition as a complex, non-linear development

International Journal of Bilingualism

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 675-682

  Schmid, Monika S ^a,b   Köpke, Barbara ^c   de Bot, Kees ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITÉ TOULOUSE JEAN JAURÈS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

critical period; Dynamic Systems Theory; extralinguistic factors; language attrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888242879     PISSN: 13670069     EISSN: 17566878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1367006912454619     Document Type: Article

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