Acquiring the Dutch Plural in a Bilingual Setting: Investigating the Effects of Language Dominance, Overlap, and Variability
In this study, we aimed to deepen the understanding of the circumstances under which crosslinguistic influence occurs, by focusing on the acquisition of the Dutch plural by two- and three-year old children who attend bilingual Dutch-English daycare. In doing so, we explored the roles of variability, overlap and language dominance as these are all factors that have been linked to the occurrence of crosslinguistic influence in studies on bilingual language acquisition and language contact. We investigated the expectation that young children who are exposed to English might show a stronger prefer... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2023 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Languages, Vol 8, Iss 156, p 156 (2023) |
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MDPI AG
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Schlagwörter: | crosslinguistic influence / bilingualism / language acquisition / variability / overlap / language dominance / Language and Literature / P |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26630639 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.3390/languages8030156 |