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Larsen-Freeman, Diane – Language Learning, 1998
Responds to a previous article that suggests the second-language-acquisition acquisition field has failed to realize academic respectability. Offers an overview of some of the more positive advances in the discipline. Concludes by calling for a whole systems approach to the study of second language acquisition. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Intellectual Disciplines, Interlanguage, Language Research, Linguistic Theory