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Dr. Comfort Pratt
Associate Professor Bilingual Education and Secondary Education
College of Education, Texas Tech University
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Term – Word or expression that is peculiar to a field
Acronym – Word formed from the initial letters of other words
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ASL – American Sign Language
BFLA – Bilingual First Language Acquisition
BICS – Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills.
CAH – Contrastive Analysis Hypothesis
CALL – Computer –Assisted Language Learning
CALP - Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency
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CLAD - Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
CLT – Communicative Language Teaching
CPH – Critical Period Hypothesis
EL - English Learner
ELL - English Language Learner
ELT – English Language Teaching
ELD - English Language Development
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ESL - English as a Second Language
ESP – English for Specific Purposes
EFL - English as a Foreign Language
FLA – First Language Acquisition
IQ – Intelligence Quotient
L1 - First Language, Native Language, Mother Tongue
L2 - Second Language, Foreign Language
LEP - Limited English Proficient
NS - Native Speaker
NNS - Non-Native Speaker
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SLA - Second Language Acquisition
SLL - Second Language Learner
TEFL – Teaching English as a Foreign Language
TESL – Teaching English as a Second Language
TESOL – Teaching English to Students of Other Languages
TOEFL – Test of English as a Foreign Language
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TPR – Total Physical Response
UG – Universal Grammar
ZPD – Zone of Proximal Development
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