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TESL 620: Linguistic Foundations for Second Language Learning and Teaching GMETIC NATIVENESS Prepared by: Nova Salvador What ié GENETIC? Genetic -- languages of the world are classified based on the hypothesis of common origin. (Dzameshie, LNGS 224) The term 'GENETIC is associated rather with ‘genesis’ or ‘origin’. yb v (What ié NATIVENESS? the quality of belonging to or being connected with a certain place or region by virtue of birth or origin. Nativeness Language - a native speaker is typically defined as "a person who has spoken a certain language since early childhood. LOTS i) ERS (What is NATIVE LANGUAGE? a person who has more than one native Leonard Bloomfield (1993) - defines a native language is regarded as bilingual or language as one learned on one's mother's multilingual. knee, and claims that no one is perfectly sure in a language that is acquired later. > "The first language a human being learns to speak is his native language; he is a native speaker of this language’ ‘The (atvist PERSPECTIVE dedicated much of his career to explaining this phenomenon. NOAM CHOMSKY ‘The (atvist PERSPECTIVE © Infants have an innate ability to learn language. From a very early age, we're able to understand the basics of language. NOAM CHOMSKY i (hy is- Native Uaiopaage IMPORTANT? IMPORTANT? Native language plays an essential role in establishing your identity. lUhy is Haitwe [anajnge Ta History and culture is inherent in language. Learning the native language signifies learning the same history and culture of your parents, relatives, and even the generations before and after. 5 Why ie hatweangunge IMPORTANT? Diverse approaches to native language are needed in the education system. It is important to teach the native language at home because many native language classes start to be offered in higher grades, and there are limits to the time the classes can take. Children who are taught their native language at home can expect to have a better understanding 5 of it than those who do not. (hy is. hate Latigage IMPORTANT? Native language education at home is crucial. 1. Parent should have an everyday conversation: (listen to songs, read books, watch TV shows). 2. Writing is necessary. 3, Parents should provide an environment for the student to watch movies and talk, play soccer, or gy partake in religious activities in their native. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO MAINTAIN THE44 WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO MAINTAIN THE44 The child's first language is critical to his or her identity. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO MAINTAIN THE44 Personal: The child's first language is critical to his or her identity. Social: When the native language is not maintained, important links to family and other community members may be lost. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO MAINTAIN THE44 Personal: The child's first language is critical to his or her identity. Social: When the native language is not maintained, important links to family and other community members may be lost. Intellectual: Students need uninterrupted intellectual development. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO MAINTAIN THE44 Personal: The child's first language is critical to his or her identity. Social: When the native language is not maintained, important links to family and other community members may be lost. Intellectual: Students need uninterrupted intellectual development. Educational: Students develop their native language. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO MAINTAIN THE Personal: The child's first language is critical to his or her identity. Social: When the native language is not maintained, important links to family and other community members may be lost. Intellectual: Students need uninterrupted intellectual development. Educational: Students develop their native language. Economic: Better employment opportunities. Remewberl In linguistics, the term “genetic nativeness” is used for the innate ability to learn a language quickly and efficiently. This can be achieved by studying from a young age, when children | are still in an early stage of development. The importance of the native language is in the hopes that the student will be able to live with self-regard and confidence. The most important thing is that they can take care of themselves and be independent. If they feel good about themselves, they will do better in school. Schmitz, J. R. (2007). ON THE NOTIONS 'NATIVE'/‘NONNATIVE:: A DANGEROUS DICHOTOMY FOR'WORLD ENGLISHES? Kachru, B. B. (1997). Links and letters. In English as an Asian Language (Vol. 5, pp. 89-108),book Kim, Y. (2019). The importance of studying your native language at northbridge. Nord Anglia Education: Retrieved February 11, 2023, from https://www.nordangliaeducation.com SO | Or

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