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Quechua-Spanish bilingualism : interference and convergence in functional categories /

This book addresses how cross-linguistic interference is represented in the bilingual mind. Examining novel oral production data from older bilingual children representing two Quechua varieties, this research concludes that interference in the feature specification of functional categories leads to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sánchez, Liliana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2003.
Colección:Language acquisition & language disorders ; v. 35.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book addresses how cross-linguistic interference is represented in the bilingual mind. Examining novel oral production data from older bilingual children representing two Quechua varieties, this research concludes that interference in the feature specification of functional categories leads to language change in a language contact situation, and links convergence, a common set of feature values for the same functional category in both languages to the activation of features related to the informational structure of the sentence. These mechanisms are illustrated in detail by the presence o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 187 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-184) and index.
ISBN:9789027295965
9027295964
1588114716
9781588114716
9027252947
9789027252944