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Substrate Influence in Creoles and the Role of Transfer in Second Language Acquisition
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Siegel, Jeff – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2003
This article discusses how research on language transfer in the field of SLA can help to explain the origins of substrate influence in creoles and provide answers to more difficult questions concerning the distribution and verification of substrate features. First, it argues against the view that both SLA and transfer are not involved in the…
Descriptors: Communication Strategies, Pidgins, Creoles, Second Languages