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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Second_languageSecond language - Wikipedia

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   A second language ( L2) is a language spoken in addition to one's first language (L1). A second language may be a neighbouring language, another language of the speaker's home country, or a foreign language. A speaker's dominant language, which is the language a speaker uses most or is most comfortable with, is not necessarily the speaker's ...

2. www.thoughtco.com › second-language-1691930What Is a Second Language (L2)? - ThoughtCo

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   A second language is any language that a person uses other than a first or native language. Learn about the number, variety, acquisition, writing and reading of L2 users and learners, and the challenges and opportunities they face.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › second languageSecond language Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Mar 27, 2024 · The meaning of SECOND LANGUAGE is a language that is learned in addition to the language a person first learned as a young child.

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5. mangolanguages.com › resources › learnWhat is Second Language Acquisition (and why does it matter)?

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   Dec 20, 2023 · Linguistics is the scientific study of language. Second Language Acquisition (or SLA, if you want to sound like you’re in the know) is the subfield of linguistics that focuses on the learning and teaching of second languages. Now, the word ‘ second ’ in Second Language Acquisition can be a little misleading. Because actually, SLA involves ...

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   The study of second language learning/acquisition is a fairly recent phenomenon, belonging to the second half of the twentieth century. In the various periods of SLL research, there were conflicting views about the nature and development of the learner’s language knowledge, depending on the prevailing linguistic theory of the time (for a detailed discussion, see Ellis 2008).

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   What is a second language (L2)?

   • A second language is any language that a person uses other than a first or native language. Contemporary linguists and educators commonly use the term L1 to refer to a first or native language, and the term L2 to refer to a second language or a foreign language that's being studied.

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   What is second language acquisition?

   • Second-language acquisition assumes knowledge in a first language and encompasses the process an individual goes through as he or she learns the elements of a new language, such as vocabulary, phonological components, grammatical structures, and writing systems.

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   What is a second language?

   • A second language may be a neighbouring language, another language of the speaker's home country, or a foreign language. A speaker's dominant language, which is the language a speaker uses most or is most comfortable with, is not necessarily the speaker's first language.

   Second language - Wikipedia

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   What is second language acquisition (SLA)?

   • Second Language Acquisition (SLA) refers both to the study of individuals and groups who are learning a language subsequent to learning their first one as young children, and to the process of learning that language. The additional language is called a second language (L2), even though it may actually be the third, fourth, or tenth to be acquired.

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8. www.colorincolorado.org › article › languageLanguage Acquisition: An Overview | Colorín Colorado

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   Stages of Language Acquisition. Researchers define language acquisition into two categories: first-language acquisition and second-language acquisition. First-language acquisition is a universal process regardless of home language. Babies listen to the sounds around them, begin to imitate them, and eventually start producing words.

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   Second Language Acquisition (SLA) refers both to the study of individuals and groups who are learning a language subsequent to learning their first one as young children, and to the process of learning that language. The additional language is called a second language (L2), even though it may actually be the third, fourth, or tenth to be ...