Language learning refers to the result of deliberate and conscious effort in a formal environment, for a better understanding of foundational skills of language learning. First language: A native language or mother tongue that a child acquires since birth.Second language: A language learned by an individual other than his/her native language. Many studies suggest that there is a strong relationship between the first and second languages. The first language supports the learning of the second language because while using the first language in the learning of the second language the learners:use their previous knowledge when languages share identical rules.feel secure and confident while building knowledge on prior experience.get motivated and learn a better innate understanding of how language works.Thus, it is concluded that First language supports second language learning statement is true of language learning.