Using Chomsky's minimalist program as a framework, this volume explores the role of formal (or functional) features in current descriptions and accounts of lang

This edited volume dealing with formal features in Second Language Acquisition is defined within current generative grammatical theory, such as the Principles a

An introduction to the key questions that drive the field of L2 acquisition research, including its historical foundations.

Using Chomsky's minimalist program as a framework, this volume explores the role of formal (or functional) features in current descriptions and accounts of lang

This book brings together research that makes use of tasks to examine oral interaction, written production, vocabulary and reading, lexical innovation and pragm