TY - BOOK AU - Lantolf,James P. TI - Sociocultural theory and second language learning SN - 9780194421607 U1 - 418.0072 PY - 2000/// CY - Oxford : PB - Oxford University Press KW - VygotskiÄ­, L. S. - (Lev Semenovich), - 1896-1934 KW - Language and languages - Study and teaching KW - Learning - Social aspects KW - Langue seconde - Acquisition KW - Langue seconde - Acquisition - Aspect social KW - Second language acquisition N1 - Incluye contents; Introducing sociocultural theory / James P. Lantolf -- 1. Sociocultural contributions to understanding the foreign and second language classroom / Richard Donato -- 2. Rethinking interaction in SLA : Developmentally appropriate assistance in the zone of proximal development and the acquisition of L2 grammar / Amy Snyder Ohta -- 3. Subjects speak out : How learners position themselves in a psycholinguistic task / Regina Roebuck -- 4. output hypothesis and beyond : Mediating acquisition through collaborative dialogue / Merrill Swain -- 5. Playfulness as mediation in communicative language teaching in a Vietnamese classroom / Patricia N. Sullivan -- 6. Social discursive constructions of self in L2 learning / Claire Kramsch -- 7. Second language learning as participation and the (re)construction of selves / Aneta Pavlenko and James P. Lantolf -- 8. Side affects : The strategic development of professional satisfaction / Deryn P. Verity -- 9. appropriation of gestures of the abstract by L2 learners / Steven G. McCafferty and Mohammed K. Ahmed -- 10. Second language acquisition theory and the truth(s) about relativity / Steven L. Thorne -- 11. From input to affordance : Social-interactive learning from an ecological perspective / Leo van Lier N2 - Representing a major statement of the research being conducted on the learning of second languages from a sociocultural perspective, this book - with a theoretical, and a separate empirical part - covers topics that include learning and teaching languages in the zone of proximal development, and L1 mediation in the acquisition of L2 grammar ER -