The Role of Formal Features in Second Language Acquisition (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780805853544)

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: 0805853545
ISBN-13: 9780805853544
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 09/12/2007
Pages: 590
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.97lbs
Size: 9.29h x 6.49w x 1.38d