THEORIES IN SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION

Helen E. Ugbogbo

THEORIES IN SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION

Authors

Helen E. Ugbogbo General Studies, Edo State Polytechnic, Usen, Edo State. Nigeria

Keywords:

Theories, Hypothesis, Second language acquisition, Model

Abstract

Several theories have been developed to account for Second Language Acquisition and Learning in ESL contexts. This paper examines them with close attention to their strengths and weaknesses inherent in them. Equally, central to the objective of this exercise is the distinction between theory and hypothesis.

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Published

2025-03-09

How to Cite

Helen E. Ugbogbo. (2025). THEORIES IN SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION. BW Academic Journal, 2, 139–144. Retrieved from https://bwjournal.org/index.php/bsjournal/article/view/2827