Why it's hard for adults to learn a language

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Dr Ward Peeters, Lecturer in Linguistics at Monash University, talks to Joel Rheinberger from ABC Radio Hobart on why it's hard for adults to learn a language. This interview is part of ABC Hobart's science week. 

Period16 Aug 2024

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  • TitleABC Radio Hobart: Why it's hard for adults to learn a language
    Degree of recognitionRegional
    Media name/outletABC Radio Hobart
    Media typeRadio
    Duration/Length/Size13 minutes
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date16/08/24
    DescriptionDr Ward Peeters, Lecturer in Linguistics at Monash University, talks to Joel Rheinberger from ABC Hobart on why it's hard for adults to learn a language. This interview is part of ABC Hobart's science week. 
    Producer/AuthorABC Radio Hobart
    URLhttps://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/hobart-your-afternoon/tasmania-afternoons/104210416
    PersonsWard Peeters
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Keywords

  • Second language acquisition
  • Language learning
  • Adult learning
  • Learning motivation

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