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| Other authors / contributors: | Pienemann, Manfred, 1951-
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| ISBN: | 9789027293916
9027293910
9027241414
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | Seven years ago Manfred Pienemann proposed a novel psycholinguistic theory of language development, Processability Theory (PT). This volume examines the typological plausibility of PT. Focusing on the acquisition of Arabic, Chinese and Japanese the authors demonstrate the capacity of PT to make detailed and verifiable predictions about the developmental schedule for each language. This cross-linguistic perspective is also applied to the study of L1 transfer by comparing the impact of processability and typological proximity. The typological perspective is extended by including a comparison of.
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| Other form: | Print version: Cross-linguistic aspects of processability theory. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2005 9027241414 9789027241412
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