Contents

pp v-vii

Foreword

pp viii-x

Preface and Acknowledgements

pp xi-xiv

List of Abbreviations

pp xv-xvi

1 - Introduction and Overview

pp 1-8

Part 1: - Theoretical and Methodological Foundations

pp 9-10

2 - Working Memory Theories and Models

pp 11-25

3 - Working Memory Measures and Issues

pp 26-40

Part 2: - Research Syntheses of Working Memory in L1 and L2 Learning

pp 41-42

4 - Working Memory in First Language Research

pp 43-58

5 - Working Memory in Second Language Research

pp 59-76

Part 3: - Toward an Integrated Perspective on Working Memory and SLA

pp 77-78

6 - An Integrated Framework for Working Memory and SLA Research

pp 79-90

7 - Working Memory in L2 Acquisition and Processing: The P/E Model

pp 91-117

8 - Working Memory and Tasks in L2 Speech Performance

pp 118-130

9 - Working Memory and Language Aptitude in L2 Development

pp 131-145

10 - Conclusions and Implications for Future Research

pp 146-155

References

pp 156-182

Index

pp 183-191