Crosslinguistic Influence in Second Language Acquisition / / ed. by Rosa Alonso Alonso.

This volume provides an unprecedented insight into current approaches to crosslinguistic influence (CLI). The collection investigates a range of themes including linguistic relativity, the possible contributions of neurolinguistics, the problem of cognitive development and the role of the frequency...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Second Language Acquisition
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. Was there Really Ever a Contrastive Analysis Hypothesis?
  • 2. Transfer and the Relationships Between the Languages of Multi-Competence
  • 3. Comprehension, Learning and Production of Foreign Languages: The Role of Transfer
  • 4. The Implications of Linguistic Relativity for Language Learning
  • 5. Crosslinguistic Lexical Influence: Cognate Facilitation
  • 6. Crosslinguistic Influence in the Acquisition of Spatial Prepositions in English as a Foreign Language
  • 7. Can Classroom Learners Use Statistical Learning? A New Perspective on Motion Event Construal in a Second Language
  • 8. L1-Fraught Difficulty: The Case of L2 Acquisition of English Articles by Slavic Speakers
  • 9. Learning Grammatical Gender in a Second Language Changes Categorization of Inanimate Objects: Replications and New Evidence from English Learners of L2 French
  • 10. Crosslinguistic Influence in Third Language Acquisition
  • 11. Contemporary Perspectives in Crosslinguistic Influence
  • Index