language learner

collocation in English

meaningsoflanguageandlearner

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language
noun
uk
/ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/us
/ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/
a system of communication consisting of sounds, words, ...
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learner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlɜː.nər/us
/ˈlɝː.nɚ/
a person who is still ...
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(Definition oflanguageandlearnerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflanguage learner

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I do not wish to suggest that there are no systemic pressures on thelanguagelearner.
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Three-way observation: includinglanguagelearnerfeedback.
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How does thelanguagelearnerget access to these categories in the first place?
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What thelanguagelearnermust induce from the data is the rankings of these universal constraints, rather than the constraints themselves.
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Exploring the secondlanguagelearnerlexicon.
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The best the environment can do for alanguagelearneris provide examples of the language in a context.
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Worse still, how does the infantlanguagelearnerknow them?
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Ambiguity caused by the frequent use of homonymous forms is not a real concern for the younglanguagelearner.
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Dynamical grammar makes an important contribution to the ongoing debate about how much innate structure must be attributed to thelanguagelearner.
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The claims we make here are independent of the issue of what exactly the data available to thelanguagelearnerare.
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The task that the foreignlanguagelearnerfaces at the lexical level is far more complicated than is often supposed.
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The idea is that alanguagelearneronly adopts syntactic patterns for which there is direct evidence in the input.
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Practically no published study in this area reports the problems associated with elicitinglanguagelearnerstrategy data from children.
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Current approaches to researching secondlanguagelearnerprocesses.
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A trigger is a cue in the primary data which enables thelanguagelearnerto set the parameter values.
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But, when we ask a secondlanguagelearnerabout the same sentence, it is not clear what to make of a negative response.
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From there on it is up to thelanguagelearnerto construct the principles on his or her own - unconsciously, of course.
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