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What occurs when a second language replaces the first?

Language shift occurs when a second language replaces the first language as the primary means of communication within a community. This may lead to a decline in the use of the original language and potential loss of cultural identity.


When acquiring a second language results in the loss of a child's first language it is referred to as?

language loss or language attrition.


Differentiate first language to second language?

A first language is considered a speaker's native tongue-- the language first acquired, usually starting as an infant. A second language denotes the second language acquired.In American schools, a second language is typically taught beginning in the 7th grade; however, it should be noted that languages are always easier to acquire the younger the age of the person.


When was Studies in Second Language Acquisition created?

Studies in Second Language Acquisition was created in 1978.


What is the first language acquisition process and second language learning?

First language acquisition is the process by which infants and young children learn their native language naturally through exposure and interaction with speakers around them. Second language learning, on the other hand, is the process of acquiring a new language after the first language is already established, often through formal instruction or immersion in a second language environment. Second language learning typically involves more conscious effort and cognitive processing compared to first language acquisition.

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What occurs when a second language replaces the first?

Language shift occurs when a second language replaces the first language as the primary means of communication within a community. This may lead to a decline in the use of the original language and potential loss of cultural identity.


When acquiring a second language results in the loss of a child's first language it is referred to as?

language loss or language attrition.


What is the synonym for 'language'?

There is the word 'tongue' which replaces 'language' in some contexts, such as 'mother tongue' - one's first language.


What was Selena Perez's first language?

English was her first language and Spanish was her second language.


Who was the first to use a second language?

god, he communicated to Adam by his second language


What language considered as second language?

Any language you learn after your first (native) language is considered a second language. There is no specific one.


Differentiate first language to second language?

A first language is considered a speaker's native tongue-- the language first acquired, usually starting as an infant. A second language denotes the second language acquired.In American schools, a second language is typically taught beginning in the 7th grade; however, it should be noted that languages are always easier to acquire the younger the age of the person.


Is English language a second language in America or first?

The English language is the first language in America. In Mexico it's Spanish.


What is second language acquisition?

I think it is when you learn a second language. Like, if you speak English as your first language, then learn to speak Spanish fluently, you acquired Spanish as your second language.


When you use the expression Third World what are the First and Second Worlds supposed to be?

When the terms were coined, First World referred to NATO nations, Second World referred to Bloc nations, and Third World referred to nonaligned nations.


When was Studies in Second Language Acquisition created?

Studies in Second Language Acquisition was created in 1978.


What is the first language acquisition process and second language learning?

First language acquisition is the process by which infants and young children learn their native language naturally through exposure and interaction with speakers around them. Second language learning, on the other hand, is the process of acquiring a new language after the first language is already established, often through formal instruction or immersion in a second language environment. Second language learning typically involves more conscious effort and cognitive processing compared to first language acquisition.