Madalena Cruz-Ferreira

List of John Benjamins publications for which Madalena Cruz-Ferreira plays a role.

Articles

Cruz-Ferreira, Madalena 2011 First language acquisition and teachingApplied Folk Linguistics, Wilton, Antje and Martin Stegu (eds.), pp. 78–87 | Article
“First language acquisition” commonly means the acquisition of a single language in childhood, regardless of the number of languages in a child’s natural environment. Language acquisition is variously viewed as predetermined, wondrous, a source of concern, and as developing through formal… read more
Cruz-Ferreira, Madalena 2004 Portuguese and English intonation in contrastLanguages in Contrast 4:2, pp. 213–232 | Article
The current surge of interest in studies on intonation, in areas ranging from L2 teaching to child language acquisition, finally mirrors the crucial role played by intonation in the whole of human communication through language. In studies on non-native linguistic proficiency, a ‘foreign… read more