COMPLETE: 6. In order to acquire the first language children must have _________ of what is grammatically possible and impossible in their language
prior knowledge
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COMPLETE: 7. The name of the hypothesis that states that there is a period during which language acquisition is easy and complete and beyond which it is difficult and typically incomplete, is:_________
The critical period hypothesis
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True or False: 4. The accessibility hierarchy predicts the order of acquisition of relative clauses.
True
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True or False: 8. Second language learners who begin learning as adults are unable to achieve native-speaker competence in grammar or pronunciation
False
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True or False: 9. There are no differences in the way L1 and L2 learners acquire their language
False
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COMPLETE: 10. ______ structures are those that are governed by UG and therefore, require minimal evidence for acquisition
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True or false: 1. The linguistic difference within languages influencies the ease with which learners are able to learn adverbial clauses
False
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True or false: 2. There are two linguistic properties of relative clauses that affect SLA
False
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True or false:5. According to Noam Chomsky's theory: UG, language is governed by a set of highly abstract principles that provide parameters which are given particular settings in different languages
True
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True or False: 3. Linguists have shown that languages are more likely to permit relative clauses with a object pronoun