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ERIC Number: EJ221861
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1979-Dec
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Language Transfer and Universal Grammatical Relations.
Gass, Susan
Language Learning, v29 n2 p327-44 Dec 1979
A model of language transfer is proposed. It examines the nature of language transfer, identifies which language phenomena are transferred, and predicts conditions for language transfer occurrence. The model includes notions of language universals, language distance, and surface language phenomena. (PMJ)
Descriptors: Grammar, Interlanguage, Language Research, Language Universals, Second Language Learning, Sociolinguistics, Syntax
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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