Outline of second-language acquisition

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to second-language acquisition:

Second-language acquisition process by which people learn a second language. Second-language acquisition (often abbreviated to SLA) also refers to the scientific discipline devoted to studying that process. Second language refers to any language learned in addition to a person's first language, including the learning of third, fourth, and subsequent languages. It is also called second-language learning, foreign language acquisition, and L2 acquisition.

What type of thing is second-language acquisition?

Second-language acquisition can be described as all of the following:

Branches of second-language acquisition

Related fields

Learning objectives: language skills

Second-language acquisition resources

Second-language acquisition methods and activities

Second-language acquisition tools

History of second-language acquisition

History of second-language acquisition

Second-language acquisition phenomena

Factors affecting the learning of a second-language

Hypothesized success factors

Second-language acquisition research

Second-language acquisition-related organizations

Persons influential in second-language acquisition

See also

References

  1. H.S. Venkatagiri, John M. Levis "Phonological Awareness and Speech Comprehensibility: An Exploratory Study" Language Awareness. Vol. 16, Iss. 4, 2009

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