Confluence [[electronic resource] ] : linguistics, L2 acquisition and speech pathology / / edited by Fred R. Eckman

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910461417903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1993
• ISBN: 1-283-28023-X; 9786613280237; 90-272-8177-7
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (277 p.)
• Collana: Language acquisition & language disorders, , 0925-0123 ; ; v. 4
• Altri autori (Persone): EckmanFred R
• Disciplina: 401/.93
• Soggetti: Second language acquisition; Language disorders; Speech disorders; Linguistics; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Papers presented at a conference held April 1989 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; Introduction: One Approach to the Interaction of Linguistics,Second-language Acquisition, and Speech-language Pathology; Linguistics and SLA; Linguistics and SLA: The Two-Way Street Phenomenon; Interactions between L2 Acquisition and Linguistic Theory; Metrical Phonology and the Acquisition of L2 Stress; Phrasal Category Markedness and Second Language Acquisition; The Null-Prep Phenomenon: The Interaction of Linguistic Theory and Second Language Acquisition Data; Apparent UG Inaccessibility in Second Language Acquisition: Misapplied Principles or Principled Misapplications?; Parameter-resetting in Second Language Acquisition: A Study of Adult Spanish and Vietnamese Learners of EnglishLinguistics and Speech-Language Pathology; Individual Differences in Phonological Disorders and Implications for a Theory of Acquisition; Applying Linguistic Theory to Clinical Language Teaching; On Grammatical Deficits in Chinese Aphasia; Speech Pathology and SLA; Synergy in Applied Linguistics: ; Theoretical and Pedagogical Implications; Phonological Aspects of Emerging Grammars; Phonological Learning and Retention in Second Language Acquisition; Acquisition and Loss of Familiar Language: Idiom and Proverb ComprehensionSubject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: That linguistics, L2 acquisition and speech pathology impinge on each other in areas of vital importance to each discipline seems to be almost undeniable. All three fields are concerned with the characterization of language in one form or another; and all deal with the acquisition of language by one segment of the population or another. But although these fields of inquiry share a general domain, the specific goals of the individual disciplines are distinct in that each approaches the problem of language description and acquisition from a different perspective. Each field has developed experti