Changes in encoding of path of motion in a first language during acquisition of a second language

Cognitive Linguistics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 263-286

  Brown, Amanda ^a   Gullberg, Marianne ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Centre for Languages and Literature   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Attrition; Crosslinguistic influence; English; Japanese; Motion events; Path; Second language acquisition

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953857803     PISSN: 09365907     EISSN: 16133641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/COGL.2010.010     Document Type: Article

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