Acquisition of English Auxiliary Stranding Constructions by Persian EFL Learners

English verb phrase ellipsis (VPE) is among the constructions posing learnability problems for Persian learners of English. Just like English, v-stranding VPE in Persian requires (a) the presence of an overt, tense inflecting head, and (b) the satisfaction of an antecedence condition that enforces i...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Khezri, Mohammad Javad Rezai, Mohammad Hasan Razmi, Najmeh Dehghani Tafti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2020-03-01
Series:Applied Linguistics Research Journal
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Online Access:https://www.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=alrj&un=ALRJ-13008