The Acquisition of French in Multilingual Contexts (EPUB) von Pedro Guijarro-Fuentes

This volume brings together new research from different theoretical paradigms addressing the acquisition of French as a second language. It focuses on the acquisition of French in combination with different languages and enriches our understanding of the particularities of French and the role of language combinations in the acquisition process.

Introduction      

1. Anika Schmeißer and Veronika Jansen: Finite Verb Placement in French Language Change and in Bilingual German-French Acquisition

2. Jasmin Geveler and Natascha Müller: Wh-fronting and Wh-in-situ in the Acquisition of French: Really Variants?               

3. Laurent Dekydtspotter and Kelly Farmer: On the Processing of Subject Clefts in English-French Interlanguage: Parsing to Learn and the Subject Relativizer Qui

4. Anna Frolova: Verbal Transitivity Development in First Language Acquisition: A Comparative Study of Russian, French and English         

5. Anne-Katharina Harr and Maya Hickmann: Static and Dynamic Location in French and German Child Language               

6. Jeanine Treffers-Daller and Françoise Tidball: Can L2 Learners Learn New Ways to Conceptualise Events? A New Approach to Restructuring in Motion Event Construal

7. Pedro Guijarro-Fuentes: A Bidirectional Study: Is There Any Role for Transfer in Adjective Placement?             

8. Julia Herschensohn and Deborah Arteaga: Parameters, Processing and Feature Re-assembly in L2 French DP 

9. Katrin Schmitz: Concluding Remarks  

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