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  2. Generative second-language acquisition - Wikipedia

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    The generative approach to second language (L2) acquisition (SLA) is a cognitive based theory of SLA that applies theoretical insights developed from within generative linguistics to investigate how second languages and dialects are acquired and lost by individuals learning naturalistically or with formal instruction in foreign, second language and lingua franca settings.

  3. List of language self-study programs - Wikipedia

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    With effort, learners can study any language by comparing their recordings to the same story in a language they know. [ 7 ] The list of self-study programs, below, shows the number of languages taught by each program, the name of the program, and the number of different languages used for instruction.

  4. Master-Apprentice Language Learning Program - Wikipedia

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    The Master-Apprentice Language Learning Program is a strategy used in language revitalization, in which committed language learners (apprentices) work with fluent speakers (mentors) to "create their own oral language-immersive context through daily activities, cultural practices, and community involvement".

  5. Makaton - Wikipedia

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    The Makaton Language Programme uses a multimodal approach to teach communication, language and, where appropriate literacy skills, through a combination of speech, signs, and graphic symbols used concurrently, or, only with speech with signs, or, only with speech with graphic symbols as appropriate for the student's needs. [3]

  6. Language-based learning disability - Wikipedia

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    Some students will be diagnosed with LBLD during the duration of their primary education, whereas others may not recognize their language incompetencies until late adolescents. [10] Language-based learning disabilities are not a new phenomenon, however prevalence and diagnoses have developed through investigation and research. [11]

  7. Lily: A Longitudinal View of Life with Down Syndrome

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    Lily was "a pioneer for mainstreaming" and her story proves that the intellectually disabled are fully capable of learning, living, and thriving on their own. The film gives insights to the full life possible for the intellectually disabled. [3] Stereotypes Lily breaks the mold of some people's concept of individuals with Down syndrome.

  8. Language education - Wikipedia

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    In most English-speaking education centers, French, Spanish, and German are the most popular languages to study and learn. English as a Second Language (ESL) is also available for students whose first language is not English and they are unable to speak it to the required standard. [citation needed]

  9. Speech and language impairment - Wikipedia

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    A language disorder is an impairment in the ability to understand and/or use words in context, both verbally and nonverbally. Some characteristics of language disorders include improper use of words and their meanings, inability to express ideas, inappropriate grammatical patterns, reduced vocabulary and inability to follow directions. One or a ...