The Structure of Learner Varieties / / ed. by Henriëtte Hendriks.

This volume brings together ten contributions to the study of untutored (mainly) second but also first language acquisition. All chapters have been written from a functionalist perspective and take as the main theoretical framework a model of spontaneous second language acquisition centered on the &...

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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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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Studies on Language Acquisition [SOLA] , 28
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Physical Description:1 online resource (515 p.) :; Num. figs. and tab.
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Table of Contents:
  • i-iv
  • Contents
  • The Structure of Learner Varieties: Introduction to the volume
  • Part I: Referential movement
  • Reference to persons and objects in the function of subject in Learner Varieties
  • Reference to person in learner discourse
  • Structuring space in discourse: A comparison of Chinese, English, French and German LI and English, French and German L2 acquisition
  • Two dimensions of the representation of complex event structures: granularity and condensation. Towards a typology of textual production in LI and L2
  • Cross-linguistic analysis of temporal perspectives in text production
  • Determinants in first and second language acquisition: person, space, and time in discourse across languages
  • Part II: Scope
  • The semantic knowledge base for the acquisition of negation and the acquisition of finiteness
  • The acquisition of negation in Italian L2
  • The acquisition of negation in French L2. An analysis of Moroccan Arabic and Spanish “learner varieties”
  • Additive and Restrictive Particles in Italian as a Second Language. Embedding in the verbal utterance structure
  • Additive Scope Particles in Advanced Learner and Native Speaker Discourse
  • Reading from outside: Acquisitional patterns in a cross-linguistic approach
  • Index