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Peer reviewedBennett, Susan – Second Language Research, 1994
In a study of first-language transfer and second-language (L2) acquisition of reflexive binding, the interpretation of English reflexives by native speakers of Serbo-Croatian was investigated using two types of written sentence comprehension tasks. Results support the transfer hypothesis and suggest learners have access to Universal Grammar in L2…
Descriptors: Adolescents, English, Foreign Countries, Grammar
