The generative approach to second language (L2) acquisition (SLA) is a cognitive based theory of SLA that applies theoretical insights developed from...

second-language acquisition (SLA) is to shed light on how people who already know one language learn a second language. The field of second-language acquisition...

Second-language acquisition (SLA), sometimes called second-language learning—otherwise referred to as L2 (language 2) acquisition, is the process of learning...

Generative artificial intelligence (Generative AI, GenAI, or GAI) is a subfield of artificial intelligence that uses generative models to produce text...

psycholinguistics, and language acquisition, with additional extensions to topics including biolinguistics and music cognition. Generative grammar began in...

Language acquisition is the process by which humans acquire the capacity to perceive and comprehend language. In other words, it is how human beings gain...

The Language Acquisition Device (LAD) is a claim from language acquisition research proposed by Noam Chomsky in the 1960s. The LAD concept is a purported...

both languages in the acquisition of a simultaneous bilingual. It may also occur from a mature speaker's first language (L1) to a second language (L2)...

transformational-generative grammar (TGG) was the earliest model of grammar proposed within the research tradition of generative grammar. Like current generative theories...

mathematical logic to the extent that inference cannot explain language acquisition. The generative conception of human cognition is also influential in cognitive...

guide to second-language acquisition: Second-language acquisition – process by which people learn a second language. Second-language acquisition (often...

Statistical language acquisition, a branch of developmental psycholinguistics, studies the process by which humans develop the ability to perceive, produce...

quarterly since 1990 and is devoted to studies of first language acquisition and second language acquisition. It was originally dedicated to work that was informed...

[second language] acquisition is not a late-20th century invention," but rejects as "convenient" the interpretation of Bacon's dictum by generative grammarians...

language. The process of second language writing has been an area of research in applied linguistics and second language acquisition theory since the middle...

specializing in generative approaches to second language acquisition. She is currently a professor in the Department of Second Language Studies at the...

The generative study of second language acquisition (Vol. 14, pp. 279–301). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum. Archibald, L. (1998b) Second language phonology...

of generative grammar and related approaches in linguistics. Arguments in favour include the poverty of the stimulus, the universality of language acquisition...

generative approaches to second language acquisition. She is Professor of Linguistics and Spanish, Italian and Portuguese, as well as Second Language...

Writing Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition (GALA) Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition Conference (GASLA) Generative Approaches...

English language Radford, Andrew (UK, 1945–), syntax, generative grammar, child language acquisition Rael, Juan Bautista (United States, 1900–1993), phonology...

discontinuity-based. Similarly, theories based on the generative view of language pioneered by Noam Chomsky see language mostly as an innate faculty that is largely...

comprehensive theory of language acquisition and use. Postal rejects the idea of generative semantics and embraces natural languages discarding aspects of...

the study of language as an abstract object Generative linguistics – an approach which seeks to ground grammar in a specialized language module Formalism...

of this mapping. In the Heim and Kratzer model commonly adopted within generative linguistics, the input is taken to be a special level of syntactic representation...

the main area of investigation by linguists in the history of second-language acquisition research. In prescriptivist contexts, the terms "error" and "mistake"...

underlying system for language. X-bar theory offered a more elegant and economical solution, aligned with the thesis of generative grammar. X-bar theory...

European Second Language Association (EuroSLA) is a learned society for researchers with an interest in second language and second language acquisition. EuroSLA...

one of the key SLA specialists to start the GASLA (Generative Approaches to Second-Language Acquisition) conference. In 1996, Flynn, along with S.D. Epstein...

Siri, and Alexa); autonomous vehicles (e.g., Waymo); generative and creative tools (e.g., language models and AI art); and superhuman play and analysis...