GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
LANGUAGE ACQUISITION THEORIES
Question
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The term ‘second language acquisition’ is used to refer to the learning of any nonnative language, regardless of the sociocultural nature of the learning environment (second vs foreign) and the order in which the language is learned (second vs third, or fourth).
Detailed explanation-2: -First language acquisition refers to the way children learn their native language. Second language acquisition refers to the learning of another language or languages besides the native language.
Detailed explanation-3: -–English as a Foreign Language (EFL) is the practice of studying English in a country where it isn’t the dominant language. –English as a Second Language (ESL) is the practice of learning English in a country where it is widely spoken, such as the United Kingdom.