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Collentine, Joseph – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2008
Initial studies on the acquisition of two Spanish copulas, "ser" and "estar", emerged from a research agenda exploring whether second language (L2) development was driven by universal mechanisms manifested in stages rather than an accumulation of entities (Rutherford, 1987). Concerning the Spanish copulas, the stages of acquisition through which…
Descriptors: Semantics, Grammar, Spanish, Spanish Speaking