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NURPRADINI GALLA
INPUT PROCESSING IN ADULT SLA
Imagine the speaker of Spanish learning English. Imagine another
English speaker learning Spanish in a formal setting. That learner studies
the preterit in Spanish. A month later she hears some- one say Juan
estudió en Cuernavaca ‘John studied in Cuernavaca’.
Book 1
Typical research designs include sentence interpretation tasks and
eye tracking experimentation.
Book 2
In this kind of experimentation, participants hear sentences and
indicate what they understand. For example, in the case of word
order, participants might hear
Eye-tracking
Eye-tracking research involves having participants read sentences or
text on a computer screen while tiny cameras track eye-pupil
movements via a very small infrared light directed at their
pupils. As people read, they unconsciously skip words and parts
of words, regress to some words, and so on, on a millisecond-
by-millisecond basis (see Keating, 2013, for an overview of eye-
tracking research in L2).
Common Misunderstandings
IP is a model of acquisition..
Input processing is
equivalent to “noticing