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24 maj 2014 · Behaviourist Theory, The Innateness Theory, Cognitive Theory, The Motherese Theory, and Socio-Cultural Theory are the theories of language development that present in this research paper.
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Theoretical Accounts of Language-Learning. Behaviorist Accounts. Consistent with the psychological theories of that era, prior to the late 1950s language was considered just another behavior that can be acquired by the general laws of behavior, such as associative learning, reinforcement, and imitation.
Christina Gitsaki. This paper presents some of the most influential theories of second language acquisition. The first part of the paper outlines some general distinctions and...
It appears possible to isolate three broad and conflicting perspectives within the contemporary Zeitgeist: an Association position with behaviorist traditions, a Process approach with origins in general cognitive theory, and a Content approach which has evolved along with the resurgence of a nativist position in linguistic theory.
There are four main theories that explain speech and language development: nativistic, behavioral, semantic-cognitive, and social-pragmatic.. This article will provide you with a brief overview of their theories and perspectives. Nativistic Theory.
Theories of Language Acquisition Harold J. Vetter 1 and Richard W. Howell 2 Received March 8, 1970 Prior to the advent of generative grammar, theoretical approaches to language develop- ment relied heavily upon the concepts of differential reinforcement and imitation. Cur-
INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE ACQUISITION 1. THE INNATENESS HYPOTHESIS In the generative tradition, the study of language acquisition is of great importance for linguistic theory. There are two principal reasons for such a role. First, there is the assumption that the language faculty is innate which is
