The Acquisition of French: The Development of Inflectional Morphology and Syntax in L1 Acquisition, Bilingualism, and L2 Acquisition

by Philippe Prévost

This book presents a thorough description of morphosyntactic knowledge developed by learners of French in four different learning situations -- first language (L1) acquisition, second (L2) language acquisition, bilingualism, and acquisition by children with Specific Language Impairment -- within the theoretical framework of generative grammar. This approach allows for multiple comparisons across acquisition contexts, which provides the reader with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027253137
• ISBN13: 9789027253132
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
• Length: 458 Pages