the learner of a language
1Language teaching methods — Main article: Language education Language education may take place as a general school subject or in a specialized language school. There are many methods of teaching languages. Some have fallen into relative obscurity and others are widely used; …
2Learner autonomy — has been a buzz word in foreign language education in the past decades, especially in relation to life long learning skills. It has transformed old practices in the language classroom and has given origin to self access language learning centers… …
3Language transfer — (also known as L1 interference, linguistic interference, and crossmeaning) refers to speakers or writers applying knowledge from their native language to a second language. It is most commonly discussed in the context of English language learning …
4Language identification in the limit — is a formal model for inductive inference. It was introduced by E. Mark Gold in his paper with the same title [http://www.isrl.uiuc.edu/ amag/langev/paper/gold67limit.html] . In this model, a learner is provided with presentation of some language …
5Language education — Language Teaching redirects here. For the journal, see Language Teaching (journal). Linguistics …
6The Silent Way — is an approach to language teaching designed to enable students to become independent, autonomous and responsible learners. It is part of a more general pedagogical approach to teaching and learning created by Caleb Gattegno. It is constructivist …
7Language and Computers — Language and Computers: Studies in Practical Linguistics is a book series on corpus linguistics and related areas. As studies in linguistics, volumes in the series have, by definition, their foundations in linguistic theory; however, they are not …
8Language coaching — is a term which normally refers to English language learning and teaching but with a special emphasis on a coach encouraging learner independence or autonomous learning in higher level learners of the language. As a greater proportion of the… …
9Hardest language — The question which is the most difficult natural language can be considered in two ways: *(L1) the hardest language to acquire by infants *(L2) the hardest language for adults to be learned as a foreign languageThe question (L1) can be considered …
10language — /lang gwij/, n. 1. a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition: the two languages of Belgium; a Bantu language; the French… …
