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Learning Yes-No Questions under Different Academic Conditions.
Brines, Vincenc – IRAL, 1990
Analyzes longitudinally the acquisition of Yes-No questions by beginning English-as-a-Second-Language students. The students' rates of learning went through evolutions similar to those observed among students in other studies. The findings support the existence of universal principles of language acquisition even in foreign-language learning. (28…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, English (Second Language), Language Research, Language Universals
General Learning Strategies and the Process of L2 Acquisition: A Critical Overview.
Kaplan, Tamar I. – IRAL, 1998
Reviews the literature on general learning strategies as they pertain to the UG (universal grammar)- or non-UG debate and the second-language acquisition process and discusses this literature in the context of the literature on learning strategies from psychological research. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Grammar, Language Research, Language Universals, Learning Processes