Third language acquisition and universal grammar [
Contains nine chapters on adult third language (L3) or multilingual acquisition from the Universal Grammar (UG) perspective. This volume is suitable for those studying L3 acquisition from a variety of theoretical perspectives and should encourage scholarly exchange between the fields of bi-/multilin...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Bristol, UK;Buffalo :
Multilingual Matters ,
c2009
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| Series: | Second language acquisition
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| Online Access: | NetLibrary |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: The Acquisition of Spanish Middle and Impersonal Passive Constructions from SLA and TLA Perspectives
- Chapter 2: Language Transfer in the Acquisition of the Semantic Contrast in L3 Spanish
- Chapter 3: Multilingual Universal Grammar as the Norm - Vivian Cook
- Chapter 4: UG and L3 Acquisition: New Insights and More Questions
- Chapter 5: Transfer in L3 Acquisition: The Role of Typology
- Chapter 6: L3 Enhanced Feature Sensitivity as a Result of Higher Proficiency in the L2
- Chapter 7: Third Language Acquisition of Norwegian Objects: Interlanguage Transfer or L1 Influence?
- 8: Null Objects in L1 Thai-L2 English-L3 Chinese: An Empiricist's Take on a Theoretical Problem - Sirirat Na Ranong
- Chapter 9: The L3 Acquisition of Cantonese Reflexives