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Randall, Janet H. – 1981
A model for adult language learning should integrate theories in language acquisition with theories about learnability and proposals about adult language structures. Two particular problems in language acquisition are examined: (1) establishing what counts as a formal relationship in a particular domain, and (2) retreating from overgeneralizations…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Child Language, Generalization, Language Acquisition