Meaning in the Second Language /

Meaning in the Second Language / / Roumyana Slabakova.

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This book reviews recent research on the second language acquisition of meaning with a view of establishing whether there is a critical period for the acquisition of compositional semantics. A modular approach to language architecture is assumed. The book addresses the Critical Period Hypothesis by...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Slabakova, Roumyana,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Studies on Language Acquisition [SOLA] , 34
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Physical Description:1 online resource (326 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Architecture of the language faculty
  • Chapter 3. Psycholinguistic models of sentence comprehension
  • Chapter 4. What are imaging and ERP studies of bilinguals really testing?
  • Chapter 5. The Bottleneck Hypothesis
  • Chapter 6. Evidence from behavioral studies: Simple Syntax–Complex Semantics
  • Chapter 7. Evidence from behavioral studies: Complex Syntax–Simple Semantics
  • Chapter 8. Implications
  • Backmatter

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