Ausländer
The word Ausländer is German for ‘foreigner’ or ‘outsider’, and encapsulates this column’s focus: Second Language Acquisition (SLA). Here, we share our stories on language learning—some experiential, others informed by the formal study of language acquisition—and share our SLA tips and tricks, learning strategies, teaching methods and pedagogical philosophies. So, whether you’re looking to learn how to learn a language, or simply looking to supercharge your already-successful process, you’ve come to the right place.
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Issue 14 | Features | Ausländer
German idioms
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Issue 13 | Ausländer
Learning German
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Issue 13 | Ausländer
Learning Occitan
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Issue 12 | Ausländer
Second language relevance
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Issue 11 | Ausländer
5 tips for learning a new language
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Issue 11 | Ausländer
My second soul
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Issue 8 | Ausländer | Sino-Tibetan Languages
Learning Tibetan
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Issue 6 | Features | Ausländer | Polyglotism
Foreign language learning
Also available in Português
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Issue 6 | Features | Ausländer | Polyglotism
New language, new soul
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Issue 6 | Interrogatives | Ausländer | Polyglotism
Learning about learning languages
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Issue 4 | Ausländer
Avoiding language study
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Issue 2 | Ausländer
The joys and pains of learning a language
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Update: French translation of ‘Foreign language learning’
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Language learning at any age
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Weaving ropes of language
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