Updating the Interlanguage Hypothesis

Presents data on the past and present state of research on the interlanguage hypothesis, with specific attention to its extension to children. Outlines a dual approach to developing a theory of second language acquisition--a macrobehavioral approach and a neurofunctional approach. Finally, problems...

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Published inStudies in Second Language Acquisition Vol. 3; no. 2; p. 201
Main Authors Selinker, Larry, Lamendella, John T
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 1981
Subjects
Children
Developmental Stages
Interlanguage
Language Processing
Language Research
Neurolinguistics
Psycholinguistics
Second Language Learning
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Summary:Presents data on the past and present state of research on the interlanguage hypothesis, with specific attention to its extension to children. Outlines a dual approach to developing a theory of second language acquisition--a macrobehavioral approach and a neurofunctional approach. Finally, problems for the interlanguage hypothesis are discussed. (PJM/Author)