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Peer reviewedBenson, Bronwen – Language Learning, 1988
Error analysis of the informal conversations (in both the interlanguage [IL] and native language) of two native Vietnamese speakers gave limited support to the hypothesis that a universal preference for the open syllable is a shaping force in IL phonology that is independent of the process of native language transfer. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, English (Second Language), Error Analysis (Language), Interlanguage
