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Sep 25, 2023 · If you want to learn a new language as fast as when you were a child, theories of language can help you with that! Language learning theories have been the subjects of heated debate for centuries, nay, millennia. This blog post has everything that modern language learners need to know!
In this chapter, we describe the constructs and working assumptions that characterize such approaches to language learning, with a particular focus on their cognitive underpinnings and how these explain differences between the linguistic forms that distinguish L1 and L2 speakers.
An additive and culturally responsive approach is taken in addressing the educational needs of English learners (ELs), namely that using children’s languages and cultural backgrounds should be viewed as resources in helping them succeed academically (Kloss, 1998).
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Constructivist theories explain how children reconstruct the system of their target language(s) given their emergent social-cognitive abilities, and their growing experience with the ambient language usage.
- Heike Behrens
- 2021
Second language learning (SLL) is concerned with the process and study of how people acquire a second language, which is often referred to as L2 or target language, as opposed to L1 (the native language).
- angelika.rieder@univie.ac.at
two basic theories: behaviourist and cognitive theories of language. Both the theories try to provide an explanation to language learning and present different answers. Behaviourists consider language learning as a process of conditioning and the expected goal in learning is achieved by a series of stimulus and responses.
Oct 7, 2016 · In Williams and Burden’s model, the motivational process comprises three stages: reason for learning the language, making a decision to learn the language and sustaining effort over time in learning the language (Williams and Burden 1997).
