Asymmetries in Universal Grammar: The Role of Method and Statistics.

Paolillo, John C.

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ERIC Number: EJ655728

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Publication Date: 2000

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Asymmetries in Universal Grammar: The Role of Method and Statistics.

Paolillo, John C.

Studies in Second Language Acquisition, v22 n2 p209-28 Jun 2000

Revisits Felix's (1988) and Birdsong's (1994) theories regarding universal grammar. Birdsong's criticism of Felix is upheld by consideration of a statistical model of the data. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: Grammar, Language Research, Language Universals, Linguistic Theory, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Statistical Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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