Language acquisition at the syntax-semantics interface: Definiteness restrictions in L2 French and L...
Language acquisition at the syntax-semantics interface: Definiteness restrictions in L2 French and L...
Language acquisition at the syntax-semantics interface: Definiteness restrictions in L2 French and L3 English
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United Kingdom: Routledge
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This chapter investigates the acquisition of the definiteness effect - a semantic constraint on definite post-verbal nouns in existential sentences. The learners are two groups of Arabic-speaking adults: one group advanced in second-language French and the other advanced in third-language English. They completed a context-based acceptability judgme...
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Language acquisition at the syntax-semantics interface: Definiteness restrictions in L2 French and L3 English
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TN_cdi_proquest_ebookcentralchapters_7279886_16_98
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_ebookcentralchapters_7279886_16_98
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1032169680,9781032169682,1032169672,9781032169675
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10.4324/9781003251194-6
