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Title Second language acquisition and linguistic variation / edited by Robert Bayley, Dennis R. Preston
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, [1996]
©1996

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Description xviii, 317 pages ; 23 cm
Series Studies in bilingualism (SiBil), 0928-1533 ; v. 10
Studies in bilingualism ; vol. 10
Contents Preface / Dennis R. Preston and Robert Bayley -- Ch. 1. Variationist Perspectives on Second Language Acquisition / Dennis R. Preton -- Ch. 2. Factors Affecting the Production of Word-initial Consonants in a Second Language / James Emil Flege, Murray J. Munro and Ian R. A. MacKay -- Ch. 3. Markedness in Second Language Acquisition of Consonant Clusters / Roy C. Major -- Ch. 4. Competing Constraints on Variation in the Speech of Adult Chinese Learners of English / Robert Bayley -- Ch. 5. Tense Marking in the English of Spanish-speaking Adolescents / H. D. Adamson, Bonnie Fonseca-Greber, Kuniyoshi Kataoka, Vincent Scardino and Shoji Takano -- Ch. 6. Form-Function Relations in Articles in English Interlanguage / Richard Young -- Ch. 7. Variation in French Interlanguage: A Longitudinal Study of Sociolinguistic Competence / Vera Regan -- Ch. 8. Disentangling Language Acquisition from Language Variation / Robert Berdan
Ch. 9. Some Notes on the Role of Misperception in Language Learning / William Labov -- Appendix. VARBRUL Analysis for Second Language Acquisition Research / Richard Young and Robert Bayley
Summary Part of the series "Studies in Bilingualism", this text covers such topics as: variationist perspectives on second-language acquisition; factors affecting the production of word-initial consonants; and markedness in second-language acquisition of consonant clusters
Analysis Interlanguage (Language learning)
Language and languages -- Variation
Second language acquisition
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Interlanguage (Language learning)
Language and languages -- Variation.
Second language acquisition.
Author Bayley, Robert, 1943-
Preston, Dennis Richard.
LC no. 96014699
ISBN 1556195443
9027241163 (Eur)