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Peer reviewedDickerson, Wayne B. – Language Learning, 1976
In comparing the mechanism of a native language sound change and the acquisition of a second language phonology, it is concluded that individuals approach the learning and changing of phonology in a psycholinguistically unified way; the foreign language learner is fundamentally like himself as a native language changer. (Author/POP)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, English (Second Language), Language Research, Language Universals
