L3 Acquisition and Crosslinguistic Influence as Co-Activation: Response to Commentaries on the Keynote 'Microvariation in Multilingual Situations--The Importance of Property-by-Property Acquisition'

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Title: L3 Acquisition and Crosslinguistic Influence as Co-Activation: Response to Commentaries on the Keynote 'Microvariation in Multilingual Situations--The Importance of Property-by-Property Acquisition'
Language: English
Authors: Westergaard, Marit (ORCID 0000-0003-2702-9615)
Source: Second Language Research. Jul 2021 37(3):501-518.
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Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 18
Publication Date: 2021
Document Type: Journal Articles
Opinion Papers
Descriptors: Transfer of Training, Multilingualism, Second Language Learning, Native Language, Linguistic Theory, Language Classification, Vocabulary, Definitions, Psycholinguistics, Prediction, Language Research, Research Methodology, Learning Processes, Cues
DOI: 10.1177/02676583211007897
ISSN: 0267-6583
Abstract: This article is a response to commentaries on the article, "Microvariation in Multilingual Situations: The Importance of Property-by-Property Acquisition" (EJ1300541). This response is divided into sections focusing on the following issues: (1) full transfer and the notion of copying; (2) the definition of linguistic proximity; (3) some terminological issues; (4) research methodology; (5) predictions; (6) empirical support; and (7) possible misinterpretations.
Abstractor: ERIC
Entry Date: 2021
Accession Number: EJ1300545
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:This article is a response to commentaries on the article, "Microvariation in Multilingual Situations: The Importance of Property-by-Property Acquisition" (EJ1300541). This response is divided into sections focusing on the following issues: (1) full transfer and the notion of copying; (2) the definition of linguistic proximity; (3) some terminological issues; (4) research methodology; (5) predictions; (6) empirical support; and (7) possible misinterpretations.
ISSN:0267-6583
DOI:10.1177/02676583211007897