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H
Heuristics Simple rules which students use when speaking or writing L2.

Examples:
Spelling and pronunciation rules, such as
i before e except after c
(When i and e come together, i is always first, e.g. pier unless there’s a letter c before them, in which case e comes before i e.g. receive.)