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Children's First Language as a Model for Second Language Learning

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Asher, James J. – Modern Language Journal, 1972

Research was supported in part by a faculty grant from the San Jose State College Foundation. (DS)

Descriptors: Child Language, Experimental Teaching, German, Language Ability

Variables of Classroom Achievement in Second Language Learning.

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Bialystok, Ellen; Frohlich, Maria – Modern Language Journal, 1978

Examines the effects of aptitude, field independence, attitude, and strategy use upon four areas of language achievement: formal/oral, formal/written, functional/oral, and functional/written. Test results indicated that aptitude and field independence are related, as are strategy use and attitude; only aptitude and strategy use, however, affect…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, Cognitive Style, Language Ability