Retention or omission of the ne in advanced French interlanguage: The variable effect of extralinguistic factors

Journal of Sociolinguistics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 433-450

  Dewaele, Jean Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Convergence; French interlanguage; Interlanguage variation; Ne deletion; Stylistic variation

Indexed keywords

EID: 28444486551     PISSN: 13606441     EISSN: 14679841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9841.2004.00268.x     Document Type: Review

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