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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451295303321

Autore

Thomas Margaret (Margaret Ann), <1952->

Titolo

Universal grammar in second language acquisition [[electronic resource] ] : a history / / Margaret Thomas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004

ISBN

1-280-03673-7

0-203-41639-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (271 p.)

Classificazione

17.02

Disciplina

418/.009

Soggetti

Second language acquisition - History

Grammar, Comparative and general - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-248) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Ancient Greece and Rome -- Languages and language learning from late antiquity to the Carolingian renaissance -- The Middle Ages -- From discovery of the particular to seventeenth-century universal languages -- General grammar through the nineteenth century -- Conceptualization of universal grammar and second language learning in the twentieth century.