This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This study compares the linguistic knowledge of adult second language (L2) learners, who learned the L2 after puberty, with the potentially ...

Language education has long been a cornerstone of academic enquiry and policy, with grammar instruction occupying a pivotal role in shaping linguistic competence. Recent decades have witnessed a shift ...

The purpose of the present study is two-fold. First is to propose that an L1 (host language) speakers' perception of L2 (donor language) sounds is conditioned by the acoustic cues to the laryngeal ...