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1 / 12 Chapter 1 introducing second language acquisition 1. SLA: a term that refers both to the study of individuals and groups who are learning a language subsequent to learning their first one as young children, and to the process of learning that language. 2. Second language: an officially or societally dominant language (not L1) needed for education, employment or other basic purposes 3. Informal L2 learning: SLA that takes place in naturalistic contexts 4. Formal L2 learning: instructed learning that takes place in classroom 5. Linguistic competence: the underlying kno