CTET Study Material for English Pedagogy – Theories of Language Acquisition

The concept of language acquisition revolves around two dynamics – nature vs. nurture. Language acquisition also depends upon?the influences of language learning , sometimes biological influences re also considered. NEED FOR RECEPTIVE LANGUAGE BEFORE LEARNING LANGUAGE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT ON LANGUAGE ACQUISITION NEURAL NETWORKS Neural networks, or Computer Models have been created by some cognitive […]

CTET Study Material Download for English Pedagogy: Evolution of Linguistic Concepts

Question : Who is the father of modern linguistic: Answer: Ferdinand de Saussure Important Points to be Noted: Emergence of Modern Linguistics 1. Shift from historic & descriptive study of language to scientific study of language 2. Language is itself a system 3. Synchronic approach 4. Emergence of Structuralist approach Question: Who gave the psychological […]