Voorbeelden van first language

• Suppose the first language spoken is French. 

• It may be a means to promote balanced bilingual development and to avoid first language loss.

• Human beings learn to speak (or sign) at least a first language without classroom instruction.

• Second language acquisition necessarily has different historical contingencies than first language acquisition, not the least of which is that the learner already knows a language.

• Other studies have found that the stress patterns of the first language may transfer into the second language.

• Results indicated that both groups (monolingual and bilingual) showed superior recall performance for words and nonwords in their first language.

• First language attrition and the parameter setting model.

• For instance, we have already suggested that the first language pattern may be initially imported into the second language.