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Second Language Acquisition Research and the Study of Non-Native Varieties of English: Some Issues in Common.

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Ritchie, William C. – World Englishes, 1986

Proposes that the study of basilectal and acrolectal Singapore English can contribute to a better understanding of second language acquisition and use, emphasizing the operation of the monitor and specifications of the hierarchy of difficulty in the acquisition of syntactic structures. (Author/CB)

Descriptors: Chinese, Correlation, Dialect Studies, Difficulty Level

Markedness and Fossilization in the Interlanguage Phonology of Brunei English.

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Mossop, Jonathan W. – World Englishes, 1996

Examines the interlanguage (IL) phonology of Malay-speaking Brunein college students by focusing on final and initial consonant clusters and the voicing contrast. The study found no significant difference between the IL phonology of the less and more proficient students when lexical roots were examined, suggesting that the IL phonology has…

Descriptors: College Students, Discussion Groups, Distinctive Features (Language), English (Second Language)