Second language learner's access to parameters of Universal Grammar: a syntactic perspective
In Universal Grammar, syntax is explained through X-bar theory. X-bar theory is the component of Universal Grammar which specifies the hierarchical structure of the heads of phrases, their specifiers and complements. Investigating the availability of this component in adults learning a second langua...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
2011
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40648/1/2.pdf |