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ERIC Number: EJ645336
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1226-8909
The Falsifiability of UG Theory and Native Korean Speakers' Initial Brain States in English Syntactic Properties.
Lee, Jong-Hee
Journal of Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics, v5 n2 p335-50 2001
Subjects the central tenets of universal grammar theory to critical examination with the assumptions that its structure-dependency principle is falsifiable and the native Korean speakers' initial brain states are devoid of English syntactic properties. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Brain, English (Second Language), Korean, Linguistic Theory, Native Speakers, Second Language Learning, Syntax, Uncommonly Taught Languages
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Universal Grammar