The Role of Formal Features in Second Language Acquisition (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780415882187)

Using Chomsky's minimalist program as a framework, this volume explores the role of formal (or functional) features in current descriptions and accounts of language acquistion. In engaging, up-to-date articles, distinguished experts examine the role of features in current versions of generative grammar and in learnibility theory as it relates to native, non-native, and impaired acquisition.

Author: Juana Liceras
ISBN-10: 0415882184
ISBN-13: 9780415882187
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 08/13/2010
Pages: 588
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.71lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d