The markedness in acquiring do-support in negation and inversion by adult native-Arabic speakers learning English
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the markedness phenomenon of Do-support as a specificlanguage property poses greater difficulties for adult Arabic-speaking learners thereby bringing about more L1 transfer than the auxiliary verbs BE and HAVE. Do-support in the inter-language of a...
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Language: | English |
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Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2017
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12861/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12861/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12861/1/20240-65581-1-PB.pdf |