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The Shallow Structure Hypothesis of Second Language Sentence Processing: What Is Restricted and Why?
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Direct linkDowens, Margaret Gillon; Carreiras, Manuel – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2006
Clahsen and Felser (CF) analyze the performance of monolingual children and adult second language (L2) learners in off-line and on-line tasks and compare their performance with that of adult monolinguals. They conclude that child first language (L1) processing is basically the same as adult L1 processing (the contiguity assumption), with…
Descriptors: Sentences, Short Term Memory, Monolingualism, Native Speakers
