“第二语言习得”自八十年代初进入中国以来,经历了萌芽、成长到繁荣的过程。本文将以文献研究为线索,对外语类十种期刊进行了统计分析,回顾了中国的第二语言习得研究及特点。 Since its entry into China in the early 1980s, “Second Language Acquisition” has undergone a process of germination and growth to prosperity. This article will take the literature research as a clue, carries on the statistical analysis to the 10 kinds of foreign language periodicals, reviews the research and the characteristic of the second language acquisition in China.