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Young, Richard; Perkins, Kyle – IRAL, 1995
This paper attempts to integrate several different theories of the second-language learning process into a general theory of the human learners. Includes references. (JL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Language Processing, Language Proficiency
Alcon, Eva – IRAL, 1998
Analyzes second-language learners' processing of linguistic data within the target language, focusing on input and intake in second-language acquisition and factors and cognitive processes that affect input processing. Input factors include input simplification, input enhancement, and interactional modifications. Individual learner differences…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Individual Differences, Interaction