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2. English language - Wikipedia

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   English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.

3. Are We Born Ready to Learn Language? Chomsky Theory Says Yes

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   In 1957, linguist Noam Chomsky published a groundbreaking book called “Syntactic Structures.”. It proposed a novel idea: All human beings may be born with an innate understanding of how ...

4. Language acquisition - Wikipedia

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   t. e. 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 ability to be aware of language, to understand it, and to produce and use words and sentences to communicate. Language acquisition involves structures, rules, and representation.

5. List of common misconceptions about language learning

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   hide. (Top) Childhood language acquisition. Children learn their first language effortlessly. Second-language acquisition. Younger learners learn languages more easily than older learners. Intelligent people are better at learning languages. Immersion is the best way to learn a language. Grammar study is detrimental to second-language acquisition.

6. Language education - Wikipedia

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   Language education – the process and practice of teaching a second or foreign language – is primarily a branch of applied linguistics, but can be an interdisciplinary field. [1] [2] There are four main learning categories for language education: communicative competencies, proficiencies, cross-cultural experiences, and multiple literacies.

7. Reading - Wikipedia

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   Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of letters, symbols, etc., especially by sight or touch.. For educators and researchers, reading is a multifaceted process involving such areas as word recognition, orthography (spelling), alphabetics, phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, and motivation.

8. Zone of Proximal Development Relation to Children's Education

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   The zone of proximal development (ZPD), also known as the zone of potential development, is a concept often used in classrooms to help students with skill development. The core idea of the ZPD is ...

9. Vocabulary development - Wikipedia

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   Vocabulary development is a process by which people acquire words. Babbling shifts towards meaningful speech as infants grow and produce their first words around the age of one year. In early word learning, infants build their vocabulary slowly. By the age of 18 months, infants can typically produce about 50 words and begin to make word ...