Classifying Language Contact Phenomena: English Verbs in Texas German
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DOI: 10.1017/s1470542717000034
Abstract: While the transfer of English nouns into Texas German has received substantial scholarly attention, there currently exist no detailed studies on the transfer of English verbs into Texas German in particular and German-American dialects in… read more here.
Keywords: language contact; texas german; verbs texas; english verbs ... See more keywords
Iranian EFL learners’ perception of the English verbs’ argument structure and their language proficiency: A semantic-syntactic approach
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DOI: 10.1080/2331186x.2019.1674576
Abstract: Abstract Acquisition of verbs and their syntactic and semantic properties can act as the core of any sentence across languages. EFL learners encounter learnability problems in the perception of English verbs’ argument structures manifested by… read more here.
Keywords: efl learners; verbs argument; argument; proficiency ... See more keywords