der Spracherwerb
Translation
language acquisition
Examples
Der Spracherwerb ist ein komplexer Prozess.
Language acquisition is a complex process.
Die Forschung zum Spracherwerb ist sehr interessant.
The research on language acquisition is very interesting.
Grammar Patterns
the language acquisition ((of sb)) the language acquisition of sb The language acquisition of children is a field of research.
Similar Words
Synonyms: language learning; Antonyms: language attrition
Etymology
Composed of 'Sprache' (language) and 'Erwerb' (acquisition). 'Erwerb' is related to the verb 'erwerben', meaning 'to acquire'.
Memory Tips
Connect 'Erwerb' with 'acquiring' a skill. 'Spracherwerb' is the formal term for this process.