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McLaughlin, Barry

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Second Language Learning: An Information-Processing Perspective.

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McLaughlin, Barry; And Others – Language Learning, 1983

The ways that children and adults use their limited cognitive processes in comprehending the complex input of a second language are discussed, and an information-processing approach to second-language learning is proposed and supported in a number of areas of second language research. Implications for research and teaching are examined. (MSE)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Information Processing, Information Theory, Language Processing

The Monitor Model: Some Methodological Considerations.

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McLaughlin, Barry – Language Learning, 1978

Examines the Monitor Model of adult second language acquisition, and presents an alternate model that avoids difficulties inherent in the Monitor Model and that corresponds to contemporary language development theory. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Adults, Cognitive Processes, Language Processing, Language Research