Second Language Acquisition of Mandarin Aspect Markers by Native Swedish Adults

Second Language Acquisition of Mandarin Aspect Markers by Native Swedish Adults

This experimental study investigates the second language acquisition of the four Mandarin aspect markers -le, -guo, -zhe, and zai- by native Swedish university students enrolled in Chinese language courses in Sweden. The main points of inquiry are acquisition order, the Aspect Hypothesis, the Distri...

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Main Author: Wang, Luying
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi 2012
Subjects:
Second language acquisition
Mandarin
Swedish
aspect-tense morphology
aspect marker
grammatical aspect
lexical aspect
acquisition order
the Aspect Hypothesis
the Distributional Bias Hypothesis
the Prototype Model
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-175785
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-8405-7

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http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-175785
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-8405-7

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