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First language attrition of Colombian Spanish speakers in south Florida

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Date Issued:
2006
Summary:
This research study compares the use of the Spanish preterite and imperfect forms of stative verbs between native Spanish speakers in an L1 Spanish environment (E1) with L1 Spanish speakers in an L2 English environment (E2). The study specifically targets subjects' Spanish L1 attrition of these verb forms in an English L2 environment by eliciting their use in an informal interview.
Title: First language attrition of Colombian Spanish speakers in south Florida.
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Name(s): Gonzalez, Gwynne.
Florida Atlantic University, Degree grantor
DuBravac, Stayc, Thesis advisor
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Electronic Thesis Or Dissertation
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 2006
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.
Extent: 62 p.
Language(s): English
Summary: This research study compares the use of the Spanish preterite and imperfect forms of stative verbs between native Spanish speakers in an L1 Spanish environment (E1) with L1 Spanish speakers in an L2 English environment (E2). The study specifically targets subjects' Spanish L1 attrition of these verb forms in an English L2 environment by eliciting their use in an informal interview.
Identifier: 9780542745874 (isbn), 13378 (digitool), FADT13378 (IID), fau:10228 (fedora)
Collection: FAU Electronic Theses and Dissertations Collection
Note(s): Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters
Thesis (M.A.)--Florida Atlantic University, 2006.
Subject(s): Language attrition--Florida.
Linguistic minorities--Florida.
Language obsolescence.
Immigrants--Language--Florida.
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