Learning Artificial Languages: The Role of Universal Grammar
Angela Carpenter
Broschiertes Buch

Learning Artificial Languages: The Role of Universal Grammar

Natural versus Unnatural Stress

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Revision with unchanged content. If Universal Grammar (UG) can aid adult second language acquisition an important question arises: are linguistic principles that are not active in the native language also accessible to second language learners? This question of adult accessibility to UG is addressed by investigating whether a specific phonological principle that does not exist in the subjects' native language is accessible to adult learners. Artificial languages were constructed to compare the acquisition of a stress system that follows a natural phonological principle with one that is almost ...