Word Learning in L1 and L2 Acquisition: A Comparative Analysis through the Emergentist Coalition Model (ECM)
Shamsi Samavi Aghdam, Hassan Asadollahfam, Roya Ranjbar Mohammadi & Mohammad Hossein Yousefi · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2025
This qualitative study compared the word learning strategies of children acquiring their first language (L1) and adults acquiring a second language (L2) using the Emergentist Coalition Model (ECM) as a framework. Children (aged 4-7) and adults (aged 18-65) participated in semi-st...