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Nekrasova, Tatiana M. – Language Learning, 2009
The purpose of the present study is to contribute to the ongoing debate about the use of lexical bundles by first (L1) and second language (L2) speakers of English. The study consists of two experiments that examined whether L1 and L2 English speakers displayed any knowledge of lexical bundles as holistic units and whether their knowledge was…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Native Speakers, English, Phrase Structure

Cook, Vivian J. – Language Learning, 1988
Describes an experiment with eight Micro-Artificial Languages (MALs) that tested the ability of 409 secondary children learning foreign languages to extrapolate from word order in a verb phrase to word orders in prepositional and noun phrases. Results showed most learners (N=340) to be consistent in ascribing word order and most (N=321) succeeded…
Descriptors: Language Tests, Phrase Structure, Second Language Learning, Secondary Education