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Publication details [#45925]

Leung, Yan-kit Ingrid. 2007. Second Language (L2) English and Third Language (L3) French Article Acquisition by Native Speakers of Cantonese. The International Journal of Multilingualism 4 (2) : 117–149.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

article | L2-acquisition | L3-acquisition | language transfer

Language as a subject

English | French

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Annotation

This paper explores English second language and French third language article acquisition by native speakers of Hong Kong Cantonese. The results largely support the 'Full Transfer Full Access' position that holds strong transfer and no second language acquisition impairment.