Universal Grammar and Second Language Acquisition

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gptkbp:discusses whether Universal Grammar constrains second language learning
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:poverty_of_the_stimulus
gptkb:noticing_hypothesis
gptkb:partial_access_hypothesis
error analysis
innateness hypothesis
modularity
motivation
bilingualism
language universals
multilingualism
individual differences
communicative competence
language-specific parameters
universal principles
input
focus on form
output
critical period hypothesis
L1 transfer
L2 acquisition
access hypothesis
accessibility of Universal Grammar
acquisition constraints
acquisition order
age effects
consciousness raising
contrastive analysis
critical period
cross-linguistic influence
developmental sequences
discourse competence
explicit instruction
focus on forms
focus on meaning
form-focused instruction
fossilization
full access/full transfer hypothesis
grammatical competence
implicit instruction
input enhancement
input frequency
input hypothesis
input processing
interlanguage
language aptitude
language transfer
learnability
lexical knowledge
linguistic competence
linguistic performance
marked structures
markedness
morphological development
morphological knowledge
native speaker norms
native-like attainment
no access hypothesis
noticing
output hypothesis
output processing
parameter resetting
parameter setting
phonological knowledge
pragmatic knowledge
salience
second language competence
second language performance
semantic knowledge
sensitive period
sociolinguistic competence
strategic competence
syntactic development
syntactic knowledge
transfer from first language
ultimate attainment
ultimate attainment in L2
universal constraints
unmarked structures
gptkbp:hasKeyQuestion How does Universal Grammar influence interlanguage?
Is Universal Grammar accessible to adult second language learners?
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Universal Grammar and Second Language Acquisition
gptkbp:isFieldOfStudyFor theoretical linguistics
applied linguistics
second language research
gptkbp:keyFigure gptkb:Noam_Chomsky
gptkb:Lydia_White
gptkb:Stephen_Krashen
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Universal_Grammar
gptkb:Second_Language_Acquisition
gptkbp:studies the role of Universal Grammar in learning a second language
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gptkbp:bfsLayer 6