second-language acquisition

process in which a second or additional language is acquired after the first language has been learned
Intangible academic_discipline Q1455178
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second-language acquisition

Summary

second-language acquisition is an academic discipline[1]. It draws 131 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #173 of 1,010).[2]

Key Facts

  • second-language acquisition's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[3].
  • second-language acquisition is a type of language acquisition[4].
  • second-language acquisition's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Second-language acquisition[5].
  • second-language acquisition's described by source is recorded as Soziolinguistika Hiztegia[6].
  • second-language acquisition's topic has template is recorded as Template:SLA topics[7].
  • second-language acquisition's different from is recorded as first language acquisition[8].
  • second-language acquisition's studied by is recorded as sociolinguistics[9].
  • second-language acquisition's practiced by is recorded as language learner[10].
  • second-language acquisition's Wikimedia outline is recorded as outline of second-language acquisition[11].
  • second-language acquisition's Stack Exchange site URL is recorded as https://languagelearning.stackexchange.com[12].
  • second-language acquisition's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+691740'}[13].

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Definition and Type

second-language acquisition's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[3]. It is a type of language acquisition[4].

Why It Matters

second-language acquisition draws 131 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #173 of 1,010).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). second-language acquisition. Retrieved October 2, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/second-language-acquisition
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  1. 1d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → second-language-acquisition
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'az', 'bn', 'ca', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'hu', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: second-language-acquisition, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289962584|second language acquisition (#289962584)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-matc"
  2. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0008405-studium-jazyku
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0008405-studium-jazyku, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  3. 18w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic has template → Template:SLA topics
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+691740'}
    Instance of → academic discipline
    Subclass of → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007563579005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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