Adding a Second Language.

Prator, Clifford H.

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ERIC Number: EJ012393

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Publication Date: 1969

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Adding a Second Language

Prator, Clifford H.

TESOL Quart, 3, 2, 95-104, 69 Jun

This paper attempts to sum up, in non-technical terms, the essential differences between the acquisition of a first and a second language. It represents a conviction that a large number of the key concepts of TESOL can be drawn out of this type of comparison. The opening paper presented to the Pre-Convention Study Groups at the TESOL Convention, Chicago, March 1969. (Author/FWB)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Language, Cultural Background, English (Second Language), Interference (Language), Language Acquisition, Language Instruction, Language Learning Levels, Second Language Learning, Teacher Role

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