20th International Scientific Conference: “Language Acquisition: Problems and Perspective” (19 May 2023, Liepāja, Latvia)

Liepaja University in cooperation with:

Latvian Language and Literature Teachers’ Association

The Latvian Association of Teachers of English

Speech Therapists’ Association of Latvia

Latvian Association of Applied Linguistics

Goethe-Institut Riga

and Liepaja Department of Education

welcome you to participate in the 20th International Scientific Conference

LANGUAGE ACQUISITION: PROBLEMS AND PERSPECTIVE

May 19, 2023

 

Conference topics

In the language acquisition conference, the following themes will be discussed

  • Linguistic research on the content of language teaching and its acquisition
  • Linguistic didactics research on language learning in higher education and non-formal education
  • Pedagogical and psychological research on language learning for children, young people and adults
  • Development of the child's speech and language in preschool and family
  • Offer of mother tongue and foreign language acquisition in Latvian schools
  • Special educational needs in language learning
  • The impact of culture, subculture and value orientation on language learning
  • Acquisition of the Latvian language as a foreign language in Latvia and abroad
  • The language environment in Latvia and the importance of the population's linguistic attitude in language learning
  • Use of IT for modern language learning solutions
  • Status of communicative and linguistic competence in the labor market
  • Speech and language development disorders, their correction and prevention
  • Academic writing in school and higher education

Conference working languages: Latvian, English, German

Full info: https://vapplapp.liepu.lv/en