LING6028 Topics in Language Acquisition

Dr. Chin Lung Yang

MA Elective course. Sem 2
Friday, 1:30 pm – 4:20 pm
Venue: RRST-4.04 (except Jan 19 2024)

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)

FRI
1:30 pm - 4:20 pm
(RRST-4.04)