Functionalist linguistics

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Preface vii
4. I. Overview
5. Second language acquisition 3
6. Recent trends in syntactic theory 23
7. Typology/universals and second language acquisition 37
8. II. From Theories to Hypothesis Testing
9. Prosodic phonology 47
10. Natural morphology 67
11. Typological text analysis 93
12. Relational grammar 123
13. Government-binding 169
14. Functionalist linguistics 195
15. Variation theory 225
16. III. From Data to Model Building
17. Perception and production 249
18. The teaching of intonation 291
19. Developmental sequences 305
20. Cross-generational bilingualism 325
21. Modality and second language learning 347
22. Narrative and description 385
23. Cross-linguistic comparisons 405
24. IV. Conclusions
25. Currents between second language acquisition and linguistic theory 425