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COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS, SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION, AND FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 October 2006

Cheryl Eason
Affiliation:
Central Missouri State University

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COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS, SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION, AND FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING. Michel Achard and Susanne Niemeier (Eds.). Berlin: Walter De Gruyter, 2004. Pp. vi + 283. 98.00€, $118.00 cloth.

Achard and Niemeier “hope that the different chapters in this volume will help establish the cognitive linguistics model as a valuable framework for the investigation of second language learning and teaching phenomena and provide the methodology to further extend the research” (p. 9). Not all of the chapters included realize that hope.

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