Critical period effects in second language learning: The influence of maturational state on the acquisition of English as a second language

1989/01/01 by Jacqueline S Johnson, Jacqueline S. Johnson, Elissa L Newport +1 · 62 citations
Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences · #EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning #Second Language Learning and Teaching #Multilingual Education and Policy

paper · doi:10.1016/0010-0285(89)90003-0

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