Essays about: "L1 language acquisition"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 58 essays containing the words L1 language acquisition.

  1. 11. Facilitative Online Processing of Gender in Swedish as a Second Language

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för tvåspråkighetsforskning

    Author : Rebecca Borg; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Similar to other Indo-European languages, Swedish makes use of grammatical gender and distinguishes between two noun categories: common and neuter nouns. This study aimed to examine whether L1 speakers whose L2 lacks gender are capable of utilizing gender agreement markers in a timed picture naming task in Swedish. READ MORE

  3. 12. L2 word accent production in Swedish: An experimental study on adult learners of Swedish with non-tonal L1 background

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Ana Ramírez Maraver; [2021]
    Keywords : Second Language Acquisition; perception; production; prosody; fundamental frequency; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Previous research has shown that intermediate-advanced L2 learners of Swedish with a non-tonal L1 can use word accents to predict the upcoming suffix as L1 Swedish speakers do. This was also the case of low-intermediate L2 learners who produced word accents after being instructed on the Swedish prosodic system. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Effectiveness of Different Types of Corrective Feedback for Grammar Acquisition: a Swedish Perspective

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Author : Nils Annertz; Theodor Sjölund; [2021]
    Keywords : Corrective feedback; grammar acquisition; grammar; L2; EFL; ESL;

    Abstract : Both grammar and corrective feedback (CF) are important for second language acquisition, though they are not mentioned explicitly in the Swedish upper secondary school curriculum. Moreover, it is not clear which type of CF is most effective in grammar acquisition. READ MORE

  5. 14. Multilingual Students’ Attitudes Towards Teachers’ Use of First Language in Second Language Teaching

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Ann Vuille-dit-Bille; [2020]
    Keywords : Second language acquisition; first language; multilingual students;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay was to identify multilingual students’ attitudes towards teachers’ use of a first language in the second-language classroom. For the last decades, the number of children growing up in a multilingual environment has been increasing. READ MORE

  6. 15. Translanguaging in ESL classrooms in Sweden : from the students’ point of view

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Rojina Tabatabaei; [2020]
    Keywords : Translanguaging; L1; L2; SLA; English teaching; multicultural classrooms; Swedish upper-secondary school;

    Abstract : Translanguaging, with its connection to second language acquisition (Abrahamsson, 2009), is more useful now than ever, as multicultural classrooms are increasing drastically across the world (Hua, 2014). This is the case for Sweden, in particular, as one fifth of the students have foreign backgrounds (Torpsten, 2018). READ MORE