Linguistics & Language · Language Learning & Translation
A topic within Language Learning & Translation, itself one of 9 topics in that field and part of Linguistics & Language.
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Harold E. Palmer
Argues effective language study balances conscious study with unconscious habit-forming practice, and sets out the psychological conditions, such as spaced repetition and graded difficulty, under which each works best.
about 3 hours to readlink checked 17 Sept 2026François Gouin
Argues from his own failed attempt to learn German by memorising a grammar that language is instead learned by narrating connected series of everyday actions in the order they occur, founding the Series Method.
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