<p>This volume contains a selection of papers analyzing language transfer, a phenomenon which results from language contact in bilingual and multilingual language acquisition and learning contexts. The main focus of the volume is on the lexical aspects of language transfer.</p>
Cross-linguistic Influences in the Second Language Lexicon (Second Language Acquisition)
β Scribed by Janusz Arabski
- Publisher
- Multilingual Matters
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 282
- Category
- Library
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