The Scope of Additive Particles in Basic Learner Languages.

Dimroth, Christine; Watorek, Marzena

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ERIC Number: EJ657459

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Publication Date: 2000

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The Scope of Additive Particles in Basic Learner Languages.

Dimroth, Christine; Watorek, Marzena

Studies in Second Language Acquisition, v22 n3 p307-36 Sep 2000

Presents the results of a cross-linguistic study of the role of scope phenomena in untutored second language acquisition, or how adult learners in different source and target language settings acquire the means to express which part of an utterance is semantically affected by scope-bearing elements such scope particles or negation. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: Adults, Contrastive Linguistics, Language Research, Language Variation, Negative Forms (Language), Second Language Learning, Semantics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Note: Special issue: The Structure of Learner Varieties.