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

mainstream language acquisition community rejected generative grammar in the beginning of the 21st century. The search for a language acquisition device continues...

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...

as universal grammar. The generative approach has focused on the study of syntax while addressing other aspects of language including semantics, morphology...

(TG) or transformational-generative grammar (TGG) is part of the theory of generative grammar, especially of natural languages. It considers grammar to...

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

occur across both languages in the acquisition of a simultaneous bilingual, from a mature speaker's first language (L1) to a second language (L2) they are...

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

reading in primary or second language with preschool children: Evidence of equal effectiveness for second-language vocabulary acquisition". Reading Research...

Below are some notable researchers in language acquisition listed by intellectual orientation and research topic....

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

gaslighting of the entire world population." Generative pre-trained transformers (GPTs) are a class of large language models (LLMs) that employ artificial neural...

their interpretation of linguistic phenomena. For instance, within the generative grammar framework, linguists might focus on underlying syntactic structures...

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

competence is derived from and informed by language use, performance, taking the directly opposite view to the generative model. As a result, in functionalist...

Educating Eve: The 'Language Instinct' Debate Empiricism Generative Anthropology Government and binding Innatism Language acquisition Language module Nature...

of most language programs. This tends to make the research of second-language acquisition emotionally charged. Older methods and approaches such as the...

a linguist who established generative second language acquisition as a separate field. She wrote her thesis on acquisition of aspect, synthesizing recent...

field of linguistics and second language acquisition that claims a person can only achieve native-like fluency in a language before a certain age. It...

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

linguistic contexts, such as second-language acquisition, historical linguistics, language-based conflicts, and the effects of language differences on trade....

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...

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

In foreign language teaching, the generative principle reflects the human capacity to generate an infinite number of phrases and sentences from a finite...

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

certain conditions of core grammar. Some generative researchers have applied markedness to second-language acquisition theory, treating it as an inherent learning...

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

presented a deeper, more extensive reformulation of transformational generative grammar (TGG), a new kind of syntactic theory that he had introduced in...