Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition and Speaking

<p>This <i>Handbook</i> is a comprehensive volume outlining the foremost issues regarding research and teaching of second language speaking examining such diverse topics as cognitive processing articulation knowledge of pragmatics instruction in sub-components of speaking (e.g. grammar pronunciation and vocabulary) and the attrition of the first language. Outstanding academics have contributed chapters to provide an integrated and inclusive perspective on oral language skills. Specialized contexts for speaking are also explored (e.g. English as a Lingua Franca workplace and interpreting). <i>The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition and Speaking</i> will be an indispensable resource for students and scholars in applied linguistics cognitive psychology linguistics and education.</p>