Descriptor
Source
Studies in Second Language… | 2 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
France | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Dabene, Louise; Billiez, Jacqueline – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1986
The bilingual speech of members of Spanish, Portuguese, and Algerian communities in France was examined, and a model proposed for classification of code-switching according to speakers' intentions and the dynamics of the interaction. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Arabic, Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language), Communication Skills

Hancin-Bhatt, Barbara; Bhatt, Rakesh M. – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1997
Presents evidence of a study of speakers of English as a Second Language that cross-language transfer effects interact with developmental effects in the construction of second language (L2) syllable structures. Argues that the optimality theory provides a more explicit account than the minimal sonority distance parameter setting model regarding…
Descriptors: Cluster Grouping, Code Switching (Language), Consonants, English (Second Language)