Language Attrition in Progress

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Language Attrition in Progress

Edited by: Bert Weltens , Kees de Bot and Theo van Els

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1987

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Volume 2 | Studies on Language Acquisition [SOLA]

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Linguistics and Semiotics Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines Psycholinguistics

Frontmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	i
Contents Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	v
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	vii
I. GENERAL PAPERS
An Overview of European Research on Language Attrition Theo van Els Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	3
Issues in the Analysis of Language Loss: Methodology of the Language Skills Attrition Project Ralph B. Ginsberg Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	19
Points of Reference in First-Language Loss Research Koen Jaspaert, Sjaak Kroon and Roeland van Hout Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	37
II. DIALECT LOSS
The Selection of Linguistic Variables in Empirical Research on Variation and Change in Dialects Frans Hinskens Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	53
Functional and Structural Aspects of Dialect Loss: A Research Plan and Some First Results Henk Münstermann and Toon Hagen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	75
III. FIRST-LANGUAGE LOSS
Using the Present to Predict the Future in Language Contact: The Case of Immigrant Minority Languages in Sweden Sally Boyd Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	99
Language Loss and Symbolic Gain: The Meaning of Institutional Maintenance Alan Davies Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	117
IV. SECOND- AND FOREIGN-LANGUAGE LOSS
Foreign-Language Proficiency in the Elderly Kees de Bot and Toke Lintsen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	131
Forgetting Foreign-Language Vocabulary Andrew Cohen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	143
Regression in German Case Marking Peter Jordens, Kees de Bot, Charles van Os and Jos Schumans Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	159
Problem Areas in the Study of Language Attrition Richard D. Lambert and Sarah J. Moore Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	177
The Attrition of English as a Second Language with Speakers of Hebrew Elite Olshtain Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	187
The Attrition of French as a Foreign Language: Interim Results Bert Weltens and Theo van Els Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	205
List of Contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	223

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eBook published on:

October 25, 2012

eBook ISBN:

9783110857863

Hardcover published on:

January 1, 1986

Hardcover ISBN:

9783110130874

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Reprint 2012

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Front matter:

6

Main content:

224

Illustrations:

5

Tables:

24

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110857863

eBook ISBN: 9783110857863

Hardcover ISBN: 9783110130874

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