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Formal and Informal Linguistic Environments in Language Acquisition and Language Learning

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Krashen, Stephen D. – TESOL Quarterly, 1976

Evidence is presented to support the hypothesis that informal and formal environments contribute to different aspects of second language competence, the former affecting acquired competence and the latter affecting learned competence. Data is presented that suggests that the classroom can be used simultaneously as a formal and informal linguistic…

Descriptors: Child Language, Language Instruction, Language Research, Learning Processes

From Linguistic Competence to Communicative Competence

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Rivers, Wilga M. – TESOL Quarterly, 1973

Paper prepared under contract with the Defense Language Institute, English Language Branch, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and presented to the staff and faculty of the Institute in May 1972. (RS)

Descriptors: Communication Skills, English (Second Language), Language Instruction, Learning Processes