Cross-Linguistic Influence in Third Language Acquisition: Acquisition of syntactic structures by students Bilingual in Persian-Azerbaijani, Persian-Armenia, and Persian-Gilaki
The present study builds on recent claims that investigating the L3 initial state provides another test case for UG's involvement in adult language acquisition (Leung, 2005, 2006, 2007; Rothman & Cabrelli, 2007). It focuses on two competing approaches to adult language acquisition, so-calle...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lasting Impressions Press
2013-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of English Language and Translation Studies |
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Online Access: | http://www.eltsjournal.org/pdf_files/Cross-Linguistic%20Influence%20in%20Third%20Language%20Acquisition-%20Acquisition%20of%20syntactic%20structures%20by%20students%20Bilingual%20in%20Persian-Azerbaijani,%20Persian-Armenia,%20and%20Persian-Gilaki-Full%20Paper.pdf |