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Title Representational Deficits in SLA : Studies in Honor of Roger Hawkins / Edited by Neal Snape, Yan-kit Ingrid Leung, Michael Sharwood Smith.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 250 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Language acquisition and language disorders, 0925-0123 ; v. 47
Language acquisition & language disorders ; v. 47.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Representational Deficits in SLA; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Prosodic transfer and the representation of determiners in Turkish-English interlanguage; Exploring Mandarin Chinese speakers' L2 article use; Successful features; Non-permanent representational deficit and apparent target-likeness in second language; Acquisition of the local binding characteristics of English reflexives and the obligatory status of English objects by Chinese-; Selective deficits at the syntax-discourse interface.
Summary The main focus of this collection is to explore the question of "representational deficits" in second language acquisition, currently a much-debated topic. The volume is intended as a tribute to Roger Hawkins, a leading scholar in generative second language acquisition, whose research has been devoted to explaining lack of native-like success in terms of representational deficits. The papers in this volume feature a range of studies, all undertaken within a generative linguistic framework, which investigate various properties of L2 grammar bearing on the question of whether or not there are re.
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Subject Second language acquisition.
Second language acquisition.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
Generative grammar.
Generative grammar.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Added Author Hawkins, Roger (Roger D.)
Snape, Neal.
Leung, Yan-kit Ingrid.
Sharwood Smith, Michael, 1942-
Added Title Studies in honor of Roger Hawkins
Other Form: Print version: Representational deficits in SLA. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2009 9789027253088 9027253080 (DLC) 2008045265 (OCoLC)262883754
ISBN 9789027289995 (electronic book)
9027289999 (electronic book)
1282104845
9781282104846
9027253080 (alkaline paper)
9789027253088 (alkaline paper)