Working memory capacity in the production and acquisition of a syntactic rule in L2 speech Capacidade de memória de trabalho na produção e aquisição de uma regra sintática na fala em L2

This study investigates the extent to which working memory capacity is related to the production and acquisition of a syntactic structure of L2 speech. Information Processing Theory guides the research, as the authors assume the operation of a dual code cognitive system made up of a rule-based and a...

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Main Authors: Kyria R Finardi, Rosane Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2011-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-63982011000100011