Interfaces between second language acquisition and language testing research

• Other Authors: Bachman, Lyle F. (edited), Cohen, Andrew D. (edited)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1998
• Series: Cambridge applied linguistics series
• Subjects: Language and languages > Research > Ability testing; Second language acquisition > Research
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• Physical Description: xiv, 202 pages 23 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references
• ISBN: 0521649633

The volume includes original papers addressing different aspects of the interface between second language acquisition and language testing research. This paperback edition provides a fresh look at areas of common interest to both SLA and LT research, and ways in which research in these two areas of applied linguistics can be fruitfully integrated. The volume includes original papers dealing with different aspects of the interface between SLA and LT research. This collection thus constitutes a starting point for a continuing and expanding dialogue between SLA and LT researchers