Second-language acquisition (SLA), sometimes called second-language learning—otherwise referred to as L2 (language 2) acquisition, is the process by which...

second-language acquisition (SLA) is to shed light on how people who already know one language learn a second language. The field of second-language acquisition...

Studies in Second Language Acquisition is a peer-reviewed journal published quarterly by Cambridge University Press. The editors for 2008 were Albert Valdman...

Language acquisition is the process by which humans acquire the capacity to perceive and comprehend language. In other words, it is how human beings gain...

communication strategies to her general theory of second-language acquisition. There was more activity in the 1990s with a collection of papers by Kasper...

variation in second-language acquisition is the study of why some people learn a second language better than others. Unlike children who acquire a language, adults...

distinction; however, the study of how a second language is learned/acquired is referred to as second-language acquisition (SLA). Research in SLA "...focuses on...

occur across both languages in the acquisition of a simultaneous bilingual, from a mature speaker's first language (L1) to a second language (L2) they are...

both isolation from speakers of the first language ("L1") and the acquisition and use of a second language ("L2"), which interferes with the correct production...

Second-language acquisition classroom research is an area of research in second-language acquisition concerned with how people learn languages in educational...

guide to second-language acquisition: Second-language acquisition – process by which people learn a second language. Second-language acquisition (often...

Interaction, and Second Language Development: An Empirical Study of Question Formation in ESL". Studies in Second Language Acquisition. 21/4: 557–587....

model, is a group of five hypotheses of second-language acquisition developed by the linguist Stephen Krashen in the 1970s and 1980s. Krashen originally...

(1992). "Psychological mechanisms underlying second language fluency". Studies in Second Language Acquisition. 14 (4): 357–385. doi:10.1017/s0272263100011189...

The generative approach to second language (L2) acquisition (SLA) is a cognitive based theory of SLA that applies theoretical insights developed from within...

(2006). "Reexamining the Role of Recasts in Second Language Acquisition". Studies in Second Language Acquisition. 28 (4): 575–600. doi:10.1017/S027226310606027X...

Language Instinct. New York: Morrow. DeKeyser RM (2000-12-01). "The Robustness of Critical Period Effects in Second Language Acquisition". Studies in...

second-language acquisition. Since then, various scientific research papers – mainly within America – have been published. Later, several studies in Europe...

like Prabhu in the Bangalore Project, thought that tasks were a way of tapping into learners' natural mechanisms for second-language acquisition, and weren't...

(1997). "Age and ultimate attainment in the pronunciation of a foreign language." Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 19, 447–465. Long, M. H. (1990)...

used to establish language genealogies. Contrastive analysis was used extensively in the field of second language acquisition (SLA) in the 1960s and early...

first identified in human infant language acquisition. The earliest evidence for these statistical learning abilities comes from a study by Jenny Saffran...

Research Methods in Applied Linguistics, Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Studies in Second Language Acquisition, Applied Psycholinguistics...

The order of acquisition is a concept in language acquisition describing the specific order in which all language learners acquire the grammatical features...

field of linguistics and second language acquisition that claims a person can only achieve native-like fluency in a language before a certain age. It...

systems theory in the field of linguistics is a perspective and approach to the study of second, third and additional language acquisition. The general...

implicit and explicit knowledge of a second language: A psychometric study". Studies in Second Language Acquisition. 27 (2): 141–172. doi:10.1017/S0272263105050096...

Statistical language acquisition, a branch of developmental psycholinguistics, studies the process by which humans develop the ability to perceive, produce...

(2003), "Articulatory Timing in a Second Language: Evidence from Russian and English", Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 25: 399–432, doi:10.1017/s0272263103000160...

phonological markedness played a role in language acquisition and loss. Drawing on existing studies of acquisition and aphasia, Jakobson suggested a mirror-image...