The “Natural Order” of Morpheme Acquisition: A Historical Survey and Discussion of Three Putative Determinants

The paper discusses the history and implications of the so-called “morpheme” studies. A brief overview of L1 research in this regard is followed by a more detailed discussion of L2 research. Thereafter, the paper explores the impact of three putative determinants of acquisition order: semantic compl...

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Main Author: Eun-Young Kwon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2005-05-01
Series:Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SALT/article/view/1583