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White, Lydia – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1987
Discusses various definitions of markedness in terms of second language acquisition and describes a study testing one such definition which found that second language learners did not accept preposition stranding in the second language but did accept double object construction and suggested that transfer took place only with one of two marked…
Descriptors: English, French, Grammar, Language Patterns