Second language theories

Second language theories

1. Psycholinguistic

   • The system of language is developing.

2. Neurolinguistics

   • Are concerned with how the language is represented in the brain.

3. Sociolinguistic

   • Social and cultural factors on language development.
   • Schumann
     • Aculturation
     • Focus
       • Sociocultural factors
         • -Social dominance -Integration pattern -Enclosure -Cohesiveness -Size - Cultural congruence -Attitud -Intended length of residence.
         • Social distance
           • -Motivation -Attitude -Culture shock.

4. Krashen

   • In Put
     • We received oral o writing message.
     • Language slightly beyond our current level of competence.
   • The Acquisition hypothesis.
     • Subconscious.
     • Social interaction.
   • The Natural Order hypothesis.
   • The Monitor hypothesis.
     • Helps to produce.
     • Self-Correction.
     • Grammatical.
   • The Affective Filter hypothesis.
     • Affective filter as factors that block input.
   • The Learning hypothesis
     • Conscious.
     • Structure-Rules.
   • Focus
     • Reading.
     • Listening.

5. Swain

   • Out put
     • The syntactic level.
   • In put
     • The semantical level.
   • Focus
     • Speaking and Writing.
     • Language produce.

6. Van Lier`s

   • Focus
     • How I Produce
   • 1. Exposure 2. Input 3. Intake, 4. Uptake 5. Profienciency.

7. Long

   • Focus
     • Interaction, Dialogue.
   • The interaction hypothesis.