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Language and Categories: Some Notes for Foreign Language Teachers.
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Croft, Kenneth – English Record, 1971
In learning a second language, the student should not only learn the native speaker's patterns of phonology, morphology, and syntax; but he should also internalize the native speaker's collective view of the universe and the appropriate related behavior patterns, both linguistic and nonlinguistic. Languages divide reality into different…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Classification, Cognitive Processes, Componential Analysis