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input enhancement: a standalone construct

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Second language acquisition

making target forms in the input more salient, for example by highlighting, to draw learners' attention to them.

In second language acquisition, input enhancement refers to making target forms in the input more salient, for example by highlighting, to draw learners' attention to them. This meaning comes from Sharwood Smith (1993) in Studies in Second Language Acquisition.[1]

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acquisition4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs attention5 fields · 10 citationsjingle · one name, five constructs target4 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Sharwood Smith, M. (1993). Input Enhancement in Instructed SLA: Theoretical Bases. Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 15(2), 165-179. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0272263100011943

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