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Peer reviewedDavies, William D. – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1996
Focuses on the application of the Null Subject Parameter. Data reveals that some second-language learners exhibit knowledge that English is morphologically nonuniform yet still accept English null subject sentences. Findings disprove the Morphological Uniformity Hypothesis, indicating that any reformulation of the Null Subject Parameter must…
Descriptors: Chinese, College Students, English (Second Language), Hypothesis Testing
