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THE SECOND TIME AROUND: MINIMALISM AND L2 ACQUISITION. Julia Herschensohn. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 2000. Pp. xiii + 287. $65.00 cloth.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 September 2001

Christiane Laeufer
Affiliation:
Ohio State University

Abstract

The author reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on L1 and L2 acquisition in light of the latest version of generative grammar, and uses the results of these studies to formulate an approach to the acquisition of L2 grammatical competence. A certain background in generative grammar is necessary to follow her exposition.

Type
Book Review
Copyright
2001 Cambridge University Press

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