LING6028 Topics in Language Acquisition

Dr. Elaine Lau

MA Elective course. Sem 1
Wednesday, 2:30 pm – 5:20 pm (Venue: CPD-3.01)

Course Description

The course introduces current linguistic approaches to language acquisition in bilingual and multilingual contexts. Topics will include the acquisition of Cantonese and English by bilingual children; acquisition of English as second language by Chinese speakers, and vice versa; and the acquisition of a third or additional language by bilinguals. The course is particularly suitable for those with some experience of language teaching.

Course Details

Assessment:
100% coursework

Course Timeslots (1)

WED
2:30 pm - 5:20 pm
(CRT-3.01)