Essays about: "second versus first language acqusition"

Found 1 essay containing the words second versus first language acqusition.

  1. 1. Maximizers - completely complex adverbs : A corpus study of the maximizer usage in American and Swedish journalists' writing in English

    University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Sanna Eriksson; [2014]
    Keywords : amplifiers; collocations; corpus-studies; intensifiers; linguistics; maximizers; second versus first language acqusition; semantic prosody;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the possible differences in the way American and Swedish journalists writing in English use maximizers, i.e. intensifying adverbs. READ MORE