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Introduction to SLA
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- 1Language as a cognitive systemLg is a cognitive system bcs it is a structure located in our brain/mind, it's knowledge
- 2Linguistic areas in the brainMainly left hemisphere. Broca's area and Wernike's area
- 3Language FACULTY Basic componentsMental lexicon
Syntactic Component
Phonological component- logical(semantic) component - 44 FUNDAMENTAL QUESTIONS ABOUT LANGUAGEWhat is the Nature of this system? theoretical linguistics
How is this system used (production-comprehension)? Lg processing, psycholinguistics
How is this system acquired? Lg acquisition, developmental linguistics
How is this system represented in the brain? Neurolinguistics - 5Types of L2 learnersBFLA Simultaneous bilingualism-
NS competence
Sequential SLA, early bilingualism/child SLA- NS competence
Sequential SLA, late bilingualism/ adult SLA- Variable competence - 6Location of L1 and L2 in learnersKim et al(97)
Broca's area and Wernike's area activated for all subjects. The L1 and L2 are activated in similar Broca's areas in early bilinguals but in distinct areas in late bilinguals - 7Applied linguistics and SLAPedagogy and SLA are realizations of applied linguistics. Language, environment, and cognition are part of SLA.
Language- linguistic theories of L2acquisition
Environment- sociolinguistic theories of L2acquisition
Cognition -psycholinguistic theories of L2acquisition - 84 FUNDAMENTAL QUESTIONS IN SLA1- What does the L2 learner come to know? learner lg/ interlanguage
2- How does the learner acquire such knowledge? Acquisition theories
3- Why are some learners more successful than others? Individual differences
4-What is the best teaching methology to acquire an L2? LT Methods - 9the "black box" metaphor in SLAThe study of language is a difficult task. The mind of every speaker is a mystery, a "black box". That's why SLA is a multidisciplinary science.
-Education and linguistics
-Neurolinguistics
-Psycholinguistics
-Psychology
-Linguistics
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