语言磨蚀研究中的问题探析

目前,语言磨蚀研究中仍然存在许多问题,如对语言磨蚀定义的界定﹑对语言磨蚀和遗忘这两个概念的区分﹑对语言磨蚀和语言习得的关系的认识等,这些问题势必影响我们开展汉语语境下的语言磨蚀研究。对语言磨蚀研究中存在的这些问题的探讨是为了对语言磨蚀本身有一个更深刻的认识,进而更好地开展语言磨蚀研究,不至于偏离这一领域。另一方面还需要不断吸收借鉴诸如心理学、社会语言学、神经语言学、测试学等领域的成果来发展语言磨蚀研究。

On the Problems in Language Attrition Research

There are still many problems in language attrition research at present,which will certainly interfere the study of language attrition in Chinese context.Based on the literatures of language attrition,the author mainly analyzes three questions: how to define language attrition,how to distinguish language attrition from forgetting,and how to comprehend the relationship between language attrition and language acquisition.This paper further points out that analyses of those problems will make us better understand language attrition.On the other hand,the outcomes of other fields such as psychology,social linguistics,neurolinguistics,and language testing should be absorbed into developing language attrition research.