sla
sla — abbreviation
1. a short written form of 'second language acquisition', used in linguistics and t
a short written form of 'second language acquisition', used in linguistics and teacher education for the study of how people learn a language after their first one
Lien wrote her thesis on SLA in kindergarten English classes.
on SLA in thesis topics
Mateo teaches an SLA course for new language teachers.
course on SLA
The conference panel compared two SLA theories about adult learners.
Shanti cited recent SLA studies when planning the new school curriculum.
Christopher discussed SLA and pronunciation practice in his workshop.
- second language acquisition
the full form, used when the writer wants to avoid the abbreviation
- language learning
broader and less technical; not limited to the research field
- applied linguistics
a wider field that includes SLA but also covers other language issues
文法句型
SLA research
course on SLA
SLA theory
in SLA studies
用法筆記
Mostly used in linguistics and language-teaching contexts, especially in article titles, course names, and research discussions. In business and IT writing, the same letters more often mean 'service-level agreement', so the field usually makes the meaning clear.