The Development of Grammar in Spanish and the Romance Languages

By E Faingold, Eduardo D Faingold Dr, Eduardo D. Faingold

Researchers in Romance languages will find this book a stimulating and broad-ranging treatment of the development of grammar, demonstrating the relevance of markedness for both linguistic theory and language teaching. A substantial and original account of a unique body of data, across first and second language acquisition, creolization and historical linguistics and across a wide range of languages and contact varieties, demonstrates a new impetus and predictive force for markedness theory.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349507350
• ISBN13: 9781349507351
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 149 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"