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This volume provides new insights into various issues on prosody in contact situations, contact referring here to the L2 acquisition process as well as to situa

An intelligibility-based approach to teaching that presents pronunciation as critical, yet neglected, in communicative language teaching.

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Incorporating approaches from linguistics and psychology, The Handbook of Psycholinguistics explores language processing and language acquisition from an array