Cross-Linguistic Influence in Third Language Acquisition: Psycholinguistic Perspectives

by Jasone Cenoz (Editor), Britta Hufeisen (Editor), Ulrike Jessner (Editor)

Third language acquisition is a common phenomenon, which presents some specific characteristics as compared to second language acquisition. This volume adopts a psycholinguistic approach in the study of cross-linguistic influence in third language acquisition and focuses on the role of previously acquired languages and the conditions that determine their influence.

Genres: Linguistics

208 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2001