Colin J. Flynn

Adult Minority Language Learning

Motivation, Identity and Target Variety

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the role of attitude, motivation and identity in the process of learning a minority language, specifically the attitudes of adult learners of Irish towards acquiring various traditional (Gaeltacht) and non-traditional (second language) varieties of the language.

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Produktdetails

• Second Language Acquisition
• Verlag: Multilingual Matters
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 156mm x 235mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 420g
• ISBN-13: 9781788926546
• ISBN-10: 1788926544
• Artikelnr.: 70978434

Autorenporträt

Colin J. Flynn is Assistant Professor in Applied Linguistics at Trinity College Dublin. He is currently a member of the Royal Irish Academy's Coiste Léann na Gaeilge, Litríocht na Gaeilge agus na gCultúr Ceilteach [the Irish Language, Irish Literature, and Celtic Studies Committee] and an Executive Committee member of the Irish Association for Applied Linguistics. His research and teaching are focused on second-language learning, minority language revitalisation, bilingualism and multilingualism. His publications include books and articles on second language learning theories, language teaching methods, L2 attitudes, motivation, and identity, and metalinguistic knowledge.