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Dugarova, Esuna – Second Language Research, 2014
In recent second language (L2) research it has been proposed that unlike linguistic phenomena pertaining to internal interfaces, those at external interfaces pose greater difficulty to adult L2 learners and may not be fully acquired. It has further been pointed out that such problematic acquisition at the interface level should not be attributed…
Descriptors: Russian, Native Language, Second Language Learning, Chinese
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Jagtman, Margriet; Bongaerts, Theo – Second Language Research, 1994
Discusses the design and use of the Computer Model for Language Acquisition (COMOLA), a computer program designed to analyze syntactic development in second-language learners by examining their oral utterances. Also compares COMOLA to the recently developed Computer-Aides Linguistic Analysis (COALA) program. (MDM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education, Discourse Analysis
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Selinker, Larry; Douglas, Dan – Second Language Research, 1989
Suggests a methodology for studying second language acquisition that is concerned with gaining insight into the use, development, and possible fossilization of interlanguage in important real-life situations. Specific interest is focused on the understanding ability of the non-native speaker to use English in discussing a technical field. (65…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Discourse Analysis, Ethnography, Graduate Students