Universal Grammar and the Initial State of Second Language Learning: Evidence of Chinese Multidialectal Children's Acquisition of English at the Synta

by Weifeng Han

Contents1 Introduction References 2 Universal Grammar and Second Language Acquisition 2.1 UG and L2 learning 2.2 The L2 initial state References 3 Cross-Linguistic Transfer and Second Language Learnability 3.1 Positive and negative cross-linguistic transfer 3.2 Cross-linguistic transfer and L2 syntactic development delays References 4 Syntax-Semantics Interface and the Form-Meaning Mismatch Between L1 and L2 4.1 Syntax-semantics interface 4.2 The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811524513
• ISBN13: 9789811524516
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"