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How Learning Differs from Natural Language Acquisition - TEFL Blog
Wed, 22 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina
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How Learning Differs from Natural Language Acquisition
Finegan and Besnier defined language as a finite system of elements and principles that make it possible for speakers to construct sentences to do particular communicative jobs. But different languages in this world are existing there with very complex systems with plenty of arbitrary, irregular phenomena and ambiguous features too.
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Learning vs Acquiring
The theory and Practice of Second-Language Acquisition
Issues of Acquisition of a new language L2 in connection with the acquisition of L1
1. The language system (grammar, syntax, spelling, conjugation, pronunciation, stress, intonation, etc.) of the L1 will be different from the L2.
2 The naturalness of... [Read more]
