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Publication details [#43330]

Leung, Yan-kit Ingrid. 2005. L2 vs. L3 initial state: A comparative study of the acquisition of French DPs by Vietnamese monolinguals and Cantonese–English bilinguals. Bilingualism 8 (1) : 39–61.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingualism | L2-acquisition | L3-acquisition | language transfer | monolingualism

Language as a subject

Cantonese | French | Vietnamese

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This article uses a generative linguistics approach to compare the initial state of second and third language acquisition, and in particular the acquisition of the French Determiner Phrase by Vietnamese monolinguals and Cantonese–English bilinguals.