Internal and external factors in the child l2 development of the german determiner phrase

Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 238-264

  Hopp, Holger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age effects; Child L2 acquisition; Critical period; Determiner phrase; Input; Morphosyntax

Indexed keywords

EID: 84989375631     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18799264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/lab.1.3.02hop     Document Type: Article

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