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For a long time, people thought that bilingualism was a handicap, that it stunted development and language acquisition.
that it stunted development and language acquisition.
It's brilliant stuff, the research they're doing on reading and language acquisition or learning a language.
It's brilliant stuff, the research they're doing on reading and language acquisition or learning language.
Learning a second language is technically referred to as “second language acquisition”.
Learning a second language is technically referred to as second language acquisition.
There would be more videos about second language acquisition research that's coming up.
There would be more videos about second language acquisition research that's coming up.
Hi everyone, so today I'm back with another video about second language acquisition research.
So today I'm back with another video about second language acquisition research.
I hope you've enjoyed all my videos on second language acquisition research,
I hope you've enjoyed all my videos on second language acquisition research.
What I'm trying to demonstrate is the concept of comprehensible input, as did second language acquisition scholar Stephen Krashen did in this lecture of his.
So anything that helps make input comprehensible—pictures, knowledge of the world, realia, etc.—helps language acquisition.
who Krashen is, he is someone who is very big in language acquisition and he applies
And if you don't know who, um, Krashen is, he is someone who is very big in language acquisition,
Noam Chomsky proposed a "language acquisition device" in the brain that switched off as you got older.
Noam Chomsky proposed a language acquisition device in the brain that switched off as he got older.
Yeah, he talked about—and I know we talked about this in another episode—the language acquisition device, which is not a sort of a real body part,
So those are kind of the big theories about language acquisition, L1 acquisition, right?