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Memory, Psychology and Second Language Learning

Language Learning & Language Teaching (LL&LT)

he LL&LT monograph series publishes monographs, edited volumes and

text books on applied and methodological issues in the ield of language

pedagogy. he focus of the series is on subjects such as classroom discourse

and interaction; language diversity in educational settings; bilingual

education; language testing and language assessment; teaching methods and

teaching performance; learning trajectories in second language acquisition;

and written language learning in educational settings.

Editors

Jan H. Hulstijn

Department of Second Language

Acquisition, University of Amsterdam

Nina Spada

Ontario Institute for Studies in Education,

University of Toronto

Volume 19

Memory, Psychology and Second Language Learning

Mick Randall

Memory, Psychology and

Second Language Learning

Mick Randall

British University in Dubai

John Benjamins Publishing Company

Amsterdam / Philadelphia

he paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of

American National Standard for Information Sciences – Permanence of

Paper for Printed Library Materials, ansi z39.48-1984.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Randall, Mick, 1946-

Memory, psychology, and second language learning / Mick Randall.

p. cm. (Language Learning & Language Teaching, issn 1569-9471 ; v. 19)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Second language acquisition. 2. Psycholinguistics. 3. Memory. I. Title.

P118.2.R363 2007

418--dc22

2007018286

isbn 978 90 272 1977 0 (Hb; alk. paper)

isbn 978 90 272 1978 7 (Pb; alk. paper)

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