Exploring the role of previously acquired languages in third language (L3) acquisition : a feature-based approach

This thesis explores the role of previously acquired languages in third language (L3) acquisition, providing evidence that L3 transfer is determined by the underlying structural similarities and differences between previously acquired languages and the target L3. The analysis proposes a ‘feature-bas...

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Main Author: Clements, Maria
Other Authors: Dominguez, Laura ; Slabakova, Roumyana ; Hicks, Glyn
Published: University of Southampton 2017
Subjects:
401
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.722964