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Language Interrupted: Signs of Non-Native Acquisition in Standard Language Grammars
Language Interrupted Signs of NonNative Acquisition in Standard Language Grammars
Author: John McWhorter
Foreigners often say that English language is "easy." A language like Spanish is challenging in its variety of verb endings (the verb speak is conjugated hablo, hablas, hablamos), and gender for nouns, whereas English is more straight forward (I speak, you speak, we speak). But linguists generally swat down claims that certain...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195309805
ISBN-10: 0195309804
Publication Date: 6/18/2007
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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