Many systems, one strategy: Acquiring ordinals in Dutch and English

This study compares ordinal acquisition in Dutch and English, and shows that both groups of learners acquire ordinals via a rule, rather than lexically. Our evidence comes from a Give-X type comprehension task (cf. Wynn 1992, Meyer et al. 2018, under review) which we administered to 70 Dutch L1 lear...

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Main Authors: Caitlin Meyer, Sjef Barbiers, Fred Weerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2020-10-01
Series:Glossa
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Online Access:https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/595