L1-L2 convergence in clausal packaging in Japanese and English

Bilingualism

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 477-494

  Brown, Amanda ^a   Gullberg, Marianne ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

bilingual; convergence; L1 L2; motion events; second language acquisition (SLA)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878459299     PISSN: 13667289     EISSN: 14691841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1366728912000491     Document Type: Article

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