The development of past tense morphology in L2 Spanish /
This book presents an extended analysis of the development of L2 Spanish past tense morphology among L1 English-speaking learners. The study addresses three major questions: (1) what is the developmental pattern of acquisition of past tense verbal morphology among tutored learners? (2) what are the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2000.
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Colección: | Studies in bilingualism ;
v. 22. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 Introduction
- 1.1. English-Spanish contrasts
- 1.2. Conflicting theoretical claims
- 1.3. Focus of the study
- Ch. 2 Aspect
- 2.1. Definition of aspect
- 2.2. Covert and overt categories of aspect
- 2.3. Operational tests of inherent lexical semantics
- 2.4. Lexical, grammatical and situation aspect
- Ch. 3 development of aspect in L1
- 3.1. development of temporality in a first language: Piagetian proposals
- 3.2. Theoretical explanations and debate
- 3.3. Learning capacities and cognitive development
- Ch. 4 development of aspect in L2
- 4.1. pragmatic marking of aspect
- 4.2. morphosyntactic marking of aspect
- 4.3. Selected previous studies
- 4.4. role of instruction
- Ch. 5 Research methodology in the analysis of past tense morphology
- 5.1. Pilot study
- 5.2. Summary and projection of results for main study
- 5.3. Main study
- Ch. 6 Analysis of date sets
- 6.1. Results from movie narrative task
- 6.2. Results from cloze and editing task
- 6.3. Results from joint writing task
- Ch. 7 Developmental stages in the acquisition of Spanish past tense morphology
- 7.1. Summary of findings
- 7.2. Significance of the present findings in the context of previous studies.