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               Second Language Acquisition and Universal Grammar
               This authoritative textbook provides an overview and analysis of current second
               language acquisition research conducted within the generative linguistic frame-
               work.LydiaWhitearguesthatsecondlanguageacquisitionisconstrainedbyprin-
               ciplesandparametersofUniversalGrammar.Thebookfocusesoncharacterizing
               andexplainingtheunderlyinglinguisticcompetenceofsecondlanguagelearners
               in terms of these contraints. Theories as to the role of Universal Grammar and the
               extent of mother-tongue influence are presented and discussed, with particular
               considerationgiventothenatureoftheinterlanguagegrammaratdifferentpoints
               in development, from the initial state to the ultimate attainment. Throughout the
               book, hypotheses maintaining that second language grammars are constrained
               byuniversal principles are contrasted with claims that Universal Grammar is not
               implicated;relevantempiricalresearchispresentedfrombothsidesofthedebate.
               Thistextbookisessentialreadingforthosestudyingsecondlanguageacquisition
               from a linguistic perspective.
               lydia whiteis Professor of Linguistics at McGill University, Montreal,´    and
               Chair of the Linguistics Department. She is internationally known as a leading
               expert on second language acquisition. She is the author of Universal Grammar
               and Second Language Acquisition (John Benjamins, 1989) and publishes regu-
               larly in major international journals on language acquisition.
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