NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Back to results
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
ERIC Number: EJ519991
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0272-2631
EISSN: N/A
Available Date: N/A
Sequencing in SLA: Phonological Memory, Chunking, and Points of Order.
Ellis, Nick C.
Studies in Second Language Acquisition, v18 n1 p91-126 Mar 1996
Argues that much of language acquisition is sequence learning and that the resultant long-term knowledge base of language sequences serves as the database for grammar acquisition. The article also proposes mechanisms to analyze sequence information that result in knowledge of underlying grammar. (184 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Computational Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Grammar, Idioms, Individual Differences, Learning Processes, Morphology (Languages), Phonology, Second Language Learning, Semantics, Syntax, Vocabulary Development, Word Lists
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
Author Affiliations: N/A