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Definition first language acquisition in British English

first language acquisition noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˌfɜː(r)st ˌlæŋɡwɪdʒ ækwɪˈzɪʃ(ə)n/
1

the way in which children learn their first language

Example

My research focuses on first language acquisition, specifically early speech perception.

Synonyms and related words
affective filter audiolingualism CLIL
Definition first language acquisition in British English