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Bialystok, Ellen – Second Language Research, 1997
Examines evidence offered to support the idea of a sensitive period for second language acquisition. Findings indicate that there is insufficient evidence to accept the claim that mastery of a second language is determined wholly, or even primarily, by maturational factors. (34 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Age, Child Language, College Students