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Other Models of SLA
Other Models of SLA
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OTHER THEORIES
4 AND MODELS OF
SECOND LANGUAGE
5 ACQUISITION
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1 The Acculturation Model
“Process of becoming adapted to a new
culture.”
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- Anderson builds on Schumman’s Acculturation Model
- Cognitive dimension -------Learning Processes
2 Distinctions
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Cognitive
Construct an underlying conceptual structure of a message.
Discourse
Simplify the semantic structure of a message
Secondary Processes Cognitive
Construct an underlying conceptual structure of a message.
The Universal Hypothesis
- Linguistic properties of the target language and the learner’s first language ---
may influence the course of development.
- SLA ---- in terms of an independent language faculty
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The Neurofunctional Theory
Neurolinguistic Research
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The right hemisphere
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The left hemisphere
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Lamendella’s Neurofunctional Theory
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