Which Language Is Interlanguage?

Which Language Is Interlanguage?

Interlanguage is the type of language or linguistic system used by second- and foreign-language learners who are in the process of learning a target language. Interlanguage pragmatics is the study of the ways non-native speakers acquire, comprehend, and use linguistic patterns or speech acts in a second language.

Is interlanguage transitional language?

Interlanguage is usefully viewed as a transitional linguistic system (at all levels: phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics) that is different from the target language (TL) system and also different from the learner's native language (NL) system. ...

What is an example of interlanguage?

At first, you might be able to walk across carefully, but as you add to it, one day it might be strong enough to drive a car across! Now imagine your ledge is your native language and you are trying to conquer a second language: the other ledge. In this scenario, your bridge will be called interlanguage.

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