acculturation model

noun

A theory that highlights the crucial link between acquiring a second language and assimilating into the culture of the majority language.

Meanings

nounacculturation model (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesA theory that highlights the crucial link between acquiring a second language and assimilating into the culture of the majority language.
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