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ERIC Number: EJ554021
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0267-6583
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The Acquisition of the Syntax of Negation in French and German: Contrasting First and Second Language Development.
Meisel, Jurgen M.
Second Language Research, v13 n3 p227-63 Jul 1997
Compares the acquisition of the syntax of negation in first-language development and second-language acquisition, particularly the acquisition of colloquial French and German by native speakers of Spanish. The comparison is intended to shed light on the principles and mechanisms underlying first- and second-language development. (67 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: English, French, German, Grammar, Interlanguage, Language Acquisition, Language Processing, Language Research, Learning Strategies, Longitudinal Studies, Negative Forms (Language), Second Language Learning, Spanish, Syntax
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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