GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
LANGUAGE ACQUISITION THEORIES
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Structuralism and Behaviorism
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Constructivism
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Rationalism and Cognitive Psychology
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Functionalism
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Detailed explanation-1: -theory of second language acquisition consists of five main hypotheses: the Acquisition-Learning hypothesis, • the Monitor hypothesis, • the Natural Order hypothesis, • the Input hypothesis, • and the Affective Filter hypothesis.
Detailed explanation-2: -Although there is a huge number of SLA theories and hypotheses, I will briefly summarize only eight of them: behaviorism, acculturation, universal grammar hypothe-sis, comprehension hypothesis, interaction hypothesis, output hypothesis, sociocultural theory and connectioni-sm.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are four main theories: linguistic learning, behaviorist, cognitive learning, and interactionist.
Detailed explanation-4: -First language acquisition refers to the way in which the native language (mother tongue) is acquired, internalized, used and propagated. Second language acquisition on the other hand refers to the manner in which any other language is acquired, internalized, used and propagated.