Language Development and Acquisition in Early Childhood
- Authors
-
-
Salwa S Alharbi
Author
-
- Keywords:
- Language, early childhood, acquisition, second language acquisition, critical period
- Abstract
-
The paper focuses on the process of language development and acquisition in early childhood, and it gives a brief overview of the theories of language development. The paper then concludes with an explanation of the importance of overexposure for early second language acquisition and question whether language learning could turn into a language acquisition after the Chomskian „critical period.
- Downloads
- Published
- 2020-01-21
- Issue
- Vol. 9 No. 1 (2020)
- Section
- Articles
How to Cite
S Alharbi, S. (2020). Language Development and Acquisition in Early Childhood. International Journal of English and Education, 9(1), 09-16. https://ijee.org/ijee/article/view/161