THE IMPORTANCE OF PSYCHOLINGUISTICS IN LANGUAGE LEARNING
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Keywords: Psycholinguistics, cognitive linguistics, language processing, interactive communication, contact-Based learning, memory retention, spaced repetition system (SRS), bilingualism.Abstract
Abstract: This article discusses important psycholinguistic ideas such as contact-based learning, interactive communication, and memory retention techniques. By examining pertinent literature and actual research, the study emphasizes the role these factors have in language learning. Teachers and students can employ more efficient teaching strategies by comprehending the cognitive and social processes behind language acquisition. The results indicate that psycholinguistics is essential for improving language ability and understanding, which emphasizes the need to incorporate these ideas into contemporary language instruction.
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