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Neurological Bimodality and Theories of Language Teaching.

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Danesi, Marcel – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1988

Considers the historiography of language teaching theories from the perspective of bimodality and suggests some directions research should take to empirically substantiate the usefulness of this concept for second-language acquisition in a classroom environment. (Author/CB)

Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Classroom Research, Language Processing

Analyzing Language Sequence in the Sequence of Language Acquisition.

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Ellis, Nick C. – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1996

Responds to Major's (1996) and Ioup's (1996) criticism of this author's theory of language acquisition. The author agrees with both critics that abstract systems of phonology are acquired. He concludes that the proper study of language acquisition is to chart the course by which perceptual, motoric, and cognitive functions induce structure. (31…

Descriptors: Adult Learning, Audiolingual Methods, Child Language, Constructivism (Learning)