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contrastive analysis hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Second language acquisition

the claim that differences between a learner's first language and the target language predict where learning will be hard and errors will occur.

In second language acquisition, contrastive analysis hypothesis refers to the claim that differences between a learner's first language and the target language predict where learning will be hard and errors will occur. This meaning comes from Wardhaugh (1970) in TESOL Quarterly.[1]

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References

Wardhaugh, R. (1970). The Contrastive Analysis Hypothesis. TESOL Quarterly, 4(2), 123. https://doi.org/10.2307/3586182

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