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ERIC Number: EJ363629
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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Second Language Acquisition Research and the Study of Non-Native Varieties of English: Some Issues in Common.
Ritchie, William C.
World Englishes, v5 n1 p15-30 Fall 1986
Proposes that the study of basilectal and acrolectal Singapore English can contribute to a better understanding of second language acquisition and use, emphasizing the operation of the monitor and specifications of the hierarchy of difficulty in the acquisition of syntactic structures. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Chinese, Correlation, Dialect Studies, Difficulty Level, English (Second Language), Interlanguage, Language Patterns, Language Proficiency, Language Typology, Language Variation, Regional Dialects, Second Language Learning, Uncommonly Taught Languages
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New York (New York); Singapore
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