The acquisition of word formation devices in the target language is presented as a gradual acquisition process. Studies in Second Language Acquisition is a refereed journal of international scope ...

Different languages, such as English and Arabic, have differences in word formation. English relies heavily on affixation, while Arabic relies on the combination of roots with morphological patterns.

A research team led by University of California, Irvine has discovered new neural circuits that regulate spatial learning and memory in the brain's hippocampal formation.