Paths of development in L1 and L2 acquisition: in honor of Bonnie D. Schwartz
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam J. Benjamins Pub. Co. ©2006
Series:Language acquisition & language disorders v. 39
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Paths of Development in L1 and L2 acquisition; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; List of contributors; Introduction; The acquisition of voice and transitivity alternations in Greek as native and second language; Do Root Infinitives ever have an overt subject in child French?*; The roots of syntax and how they grow; Neuter gender and interface vulnerability in child L2/2L1 Dutch; The development of PATHS; More evidence on the knowledge of unaccusativity in L2 Japanese; What transfers?; Full Transfer Full Access; Name index; Subject index
The main focus of generative language development research in recent decades has been the logical problem of language acquisition - how learners go beyond the input to acquire complex linguistic knowledge. This collection deals with the complementary issue of the developmental problem of language acquisition: How do learners move from one developmental stage to another and how and why do grammars develop in a certain fashion? Building on considerable previous research, the authors address both general and specific issues related to paths of development. These issues are tackled through conside
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 222 pages)
ISBN:9027252998
9027293708
9789027252999
9789027293701

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