Language Acquisition

Psycholinguistics

Psycholinguistics is the study of the relationship between linguistic factors and psychological aspects of language use. It explores how we learn, understand, and produce language. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Language Acquisition: How children learn their native language and the stages involved. Language Comprehension: How we process spoken and written language, including sentence structure and … Read more

Language Acquisition

Language acquisition is the process by which humans acquire the capacity to perceive and comprehend language, as well as to produce and use words and sentences to communicate. It’s a complex process involving many cognitive abilities. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Biological Predisposition: Humans are born with an innate capacity for language learning; our brains … Read more