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Perpiñán, Silvia – Second Language Research, 2014
This study analyses the expression of locative and existential predicates elicited through an oral production task in the speech of two groups of learners of Spanish as a second language (L2) (first language English, n = 18; first language Moroccan Arabic, n = 14), and a native control group (n = 18). A total of 25,000 words were analysed, with…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Semantics, Native Language, Morphology (Languages)
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Bos, Petra – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching (IRAL), 2004
In this paper the L2-Dutch of a group of adolescent Moroccans living in the Netherlands is studied. Four tasks were administered to these informants, to a number of Dutch peers, and to some of the mothers of the Moroccan informants. These tasks were designed to test if the informants were able to cope with complex sentences, such as sentences with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indo European Languages, Sentence Structure, Mothers