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THIRD LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND LINGUISTIC TRANSFER Isacquiringathirdlanguagethesameasacquiringasecond?Areallinstances ofnonnativelanguageacquisitionsimplyoneandthesame?Inthisfirstbook- lengthstudyofthetopic,theauthorssystematicallywalkthereaderthrough the evidence to answer these questions. They suggest that acquiring an additional languagein bilinguals(ofalltypes)isuniqueandrevealsthings aboutthelinksbetweenlanguageandmind,brainandcognition,whichare otherwise impossible to appreciate. The patterns of linguistic transfer and what motivates it when there are choices (as can only be seen from third language acquisition onwards) underscore a key concept in linguistic and psychological sciences: economy. Overviewing the subfields examining multilingual acquisition and processing, this book offers an expanded sys- tematic review of the field of multilingual morphosyntactic transfer and providesrecommendationsforthefutureemergingfield. jasonrothmanisProfessorofLinguisticsatUiTTheArcticUniversityof NorwayandNebrijaUniversityinMadrid,Spain. jorge gonza´lez alonso isaPostdoctoralResearcherinLinguisticsat UiTTheArcticUniversityofNorway. eloi puig-mayenco is an ESRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the UniversityofSouthampton,UnitedKingdom. Published online by Cambridge University Press CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN LINGUISTICS GeneralEditors:p.austin,j.bresnan,b.comrie,s.crain, w.dressler,c.j.ewen,r.lass,d.lightfoot,k.rice,i.roberts, s.romaine,n.v.smith Third Language Acquisition and Linguistic Transfer Published online by Cambridge University Press Inthisseries 119. d.robertladd:IntonationalPhonology(SecondEdition) 120. leonardh.babby:TheSyntaxofArgumentStructure 121. b.elandresher:TheContrastiveHierarchyinPhonology 122. davidadger,danielharbourandlaurelj.watkins:Mirrorsand Microparameters:PhraseStructurebeyondFreeWordOrder 123. niinaningzhang:CoordinationinSyntax 124. neilsmith:AcquiringPhonology 125. ninatopintzi:Onsets:SuprasegmentalandProsodicBehaviour 126. cedricboeckx,norberthornsteinandjaironunes:Controlas Movement 127. michaelisrael:TheGrammarofPolarity:Pragmatics,Sensitivity,andtheLogic ofScales 128. m.ritamanziniandleonardom.savoia:GrammaticalCategories:Variation inRomanceLanguages 129. barbaracitko:SymmetryinSyntax:Merge,MoveandLabels 130. rachelwalker:VowelPatternsinLanguage 131. marydalrympleandirinanikolaeva:ObjectsandInformationStructure 132. jerroldm.sadock:TheModularArchitectureofGrammar 133. dunstanbrownandandrewhippisley:NetworkMorphology:ADefaults- basedTheoryofWordStructure 134. betteloulos,corrienblom,geertbooij,marionelenbaasandans vankemenade:MorphosyntacticChange:AComparativeStudyofParticlesand Prefixes 135. stephencrain:TheEmergenceofMeaning 136. huberthaider:SymmetryBreakinginSyntax 137. jose´ a.camacho:NullSubjects 138. gregorystumpandraphaela.finkel:MorphologicalTypology:FromWord toParadigm 139. brucetesar:Output-DrivenPhonology:TheoryandLearning 140. asieralca´zarandmariosaltarelli:TheSyntaxofImperatives 141. mishabecker:TheAcquisitionofSyntacticStructure:AnimacyandThematic Alignment 142. martinawiltschko:TheUniversalStructureofCategories:TowardsaFormal Typology 143. fahadrashedal-mutairi:TheMinimalistProgram:TheNatureand PlausibilityofChomsky’sBiolinguistics 144. cedricboeckx:ElementarySyntacticStructures:ProspectsofaFeature-Free Syntax 145. phoevospanagiotidis:CategorialFeatures:AGenerativeTheoryofWordClass Categories 146. markbaker:Case:ItsPrinciplesandItsParameters 147. wm.g.bennett:ThePhonologyofConsonants:Dissimilation,Harmonyand Correspondence 148. andreasims:InflectionalDefectiveness 149. gregorystump:InflectionalParadigms:ContentandFormattheSyntax- MorphologyInterface 150. rochellelieber:EnglishNouns:TheEcologyofNominalization 151. johnbowers:DerivingSyntacticRelations Published online by Cambridge University Press 152. anateresape´rez-leroux,mihaelapirvulescuandyvesroberge: DirectObjectsandLanguageAcquisition 153. matthewbaerman,dunstanbrownandgrevilleg.corbett: MorphologicalComplexity 154. marceldendikken:DependencyandDirectionality 155. lauriebauer:CompoundsandCompounding 156. klausj.kohler:CommunicativeFunctionsandLinguisticFormsinSpeech Interaction 157. kurtgoblirsch:Gemination,Lenition,andVowelLengthening:OntheHistoryof QuantityinGermanic 158. andrewradford:ColloquialEnglish:StructureandVariation 159. mariapolinsky:HeritageLanguagesandTheirSpeakers 160. egbertfortuinandgettygeerdink-verkoren:UniversalSemantic Syntax:ASemiotacticApproach 161. andrewradford:RelativeClauses:StructureandVariationinEverydayEnglish 162. johnh.esling,scottrmoisik,allisonbennerandlisecrevier- buchman:VoiceQuality:TheLaryngealArticulatorModel 163. jasonrothman,jorgegonza´lezalonsoandeloipuig-mayenco: ThirdLanguageAcquisitionandLinguisticTransfer Earlierissuesnotlistedarealsoavailable Published online by Cambridge University Press THIRD LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND LINGUISTIC TRANSFER JASON ROTHMAN UiTTheArcticUniversityofNorway&NebrijaUniversity JORGE GONZÁLEZ ALONSO UiTTheArcticUniversityofNorway ELOI PUIG-MAYENCO UniversityofSouthampton Published online by Cambridge University Press UniversityPrintingHouse,CambridgeCB28BS,UnitedKingdom OneLibertyPlaza,20thFloor,NewYork,NY10006,USA 477WilliamstownRoad,PortMelbourne,VIC3207,Australia 314–321,3rdFloor,Plot3,SplendorForum,JasolaDistrictCentre, NewDelhi–110025,India 79AnsonRoad,#06–04/06,Singapore079906 CambridgeUniversityPressispartoftheUniversityofCambridge. ItfurtherstheUniversity’smissionbydisseminatingknowledgeinthepursuitof education,learning,andresearchatthehighestinternationallevelsofexcellence. www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9781107082885 DOI:10.1017/9781316014660 ©JasonRothman,JorgeGonzálezAlonso,andEloiPuig-Mayenco2019 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewritten permissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2019 PrintedandboundinGreatBritainbyClaysLtd,ElcografS.p.A. AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Names:Rothman,Jason,author.|GonzalezAlonso,Jorge,1986–author.|Puig- Mayenco,Eloi,1990–author. Title:Thirdlanguageacquisitionandlinguistictransfer/JasonRothman,Jorge GonzalezAlonso,EloiPuig-Mayenco. Description:NewYork,NY:CambridgeUniversityPress,2019.|Series:Cambridge studiesinlinguistics;163|Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. Identifiers:LCCN2019018393|ISBN9781107082885(hardback) Subjects:LCSH:Languagetransfer(Languagelearning)|Multilingualism.|Language acquisition.|Economy(Linguistics)|Languageandlanguages–Studyandteaching.| BISAC:LANGUAGEARTS&DISCIPLINES/Linguistics/Psycholinguistics. Classification:LCCP118.25.R682019|DDC404/.2–dc23 LCrecordavailableathttps://lccn.loc.gov/2019018393 ISBN978-1-107-08288-5Hardback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityforthepersistenceoraccuracy ofURLsforexternalorthird-partyinternetwebsitesreferredtointhispublication anddoesnotguaranteethatanycontentonsuchwebsitesis,orwillremain, accurateorappropriate. Published online by Cambridge University Press THIRD LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND LINGUISTIC TRANSFER Isacquiringathirdlanguagethesameasacquiringasecond?Areallinstances ofnonnativelanguageacquisitionsimplyoneandthesame?Inthisfirstbook- lengthstudyofthetopic,theauthorssystematicallywalkthereaderthrough the evidence to answer these questions. They suggest that acquiring an additional languagein bilinguals(ofalltypes)isuniqueandrevealsthings aboutthelinksbetweenlanguageandmind,brainandcognition,whichare otherwise impossible to appreciate. The patterns of linguistic transfer and what motivates it when there are choices (as can only be seen from third language acquisition onwards) underscore a key concept in linguistic and psychological sciences: economy. Overviewing the subfields examining multilingual acquisition and processing, this book offers an expanded sys- tematic review of the field of multilingual morphosyntactic transfer and providesrecommendationsforthefutureemergingfield. jasonrothmanisProfessorofLinguisticsatUiTTheArcticUniversityof NorwayandNebrijaUniversityinMadrid,Spain. jorge gonza´lez alonso isaPostdoctoralResearcherinLinguisticsat UiTTheArcticUniversityofNorway. eloi puig-mayenco is an ESRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the UniversityofSouthampton,UnitedKingdom. Published online by Cambridge University Press CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN LINGUISTICS GeneralEditors:p.austin,j.bresnan,b.comrie,s.crain, w.dressler,c.j.ewen,r.lass,d.lightfoot,k.rice,i.roberts, s.romaine,n.v.smith Third Language Acquisition and Linguistic Transfer Published online by Cambridge University Press Inthisseries 119. d.robertladd:IntonationalPhonology(SecondEdition) 120. leonardh.babby:TheSyntaxofArgumentStructure 121. b.elandresher:TheContrastiveHierarchyinPhonology 122. davidadger,danielharbourandlaurelj.watkins:Mirrorsand Microparameters:PhraseStructurebeyondFreeWordOrder 123. niinaningzhang:CoordinationinSyntax 124. neilsmith:AcquiringPhonology 125. ninatopintzi:Onsets:SuprasegmentalandProsodicBehaviour 126. cedricboeckx,norberthornsteinandjaironunes:Controlas Movement 127. michaelisrael:TheGrammarofPolarity:Pragmatics,Sensitivity,andtheLogic ofScales 128. m.ritamanziniandleonardom.savoia:GrammaticalCategories:Variation inRomanceLanguages 129. barbaracitko:SymmetryinSyntax:Merge,MoveandLabels 130. rachelwalker:VowelPatternsinLanguage 131. marydalrympleandirinanikolaeva:ObjectsandInformationStructure 132. jerroldm.sadock:TheModularArchitectureofGrammar 133. dunstanbrownandandrewhippisley:NetworkMorphology:ADefaults- basedTheoryofWordStructure 134. betteloulos,corrienblom,geertbooij,marionelenbaasandans vankemenade:MorphosyntacticChange:AComparativeStudyofParticlesand Prefixes 135. stephencrain:TheEmergenceofMeaning 136. huberthaider:SymmetryBreakinginSyntax 137. jose´ a.camacho:NullSubjects 138. gregorystumpandraphaela.finkel:MorphologicalTypology:FromWord toParadigm 139. brucetesar:Output-DrivenPhonology:TheoryandLearning 140. asieralca´zarandmariosaltarelli:TheSyntaxofImperatives 141. mishabecker:TheAcquisitionofSyntacticStructure:AnimacyandThematic Alignment 142. martinawiltschko:TheUniversalStructureofCategories:TowardsaFormal Typology 143. fahadrashedal-mutairi:TheMinimalistProgram:TheNatureand PlausibilityofChomsky’sBiolinguistics 144. cedricboeckx:ElementarySyntacticStructures:ProspectsofaFeature-Free Syntax 145. phoevospanagiotidis:CategorialFeatures:AGenerativeTheoryofWordClass Categories 146. markbaker:Case:ItsPrinciplesandItsParameters 147. wm.g.bennett:ThePhonologyofConsonants:Dissimilation,Harmonyand Correspondence 148. andreasims:InflectionalDefectiveness 149. gregorystump:InflectionalParadigms:ContentandFormattheSyntax- MorphologyInterface 150. rochellelieber:EnglishNouns:TheEcologyofNominalization 151. johnbowers:DerivingSyntacticRelations Published online by Cambridge University Press 152. anateresape´rez-leroux,mihaelapirvulescuandyvesroberge: DirectObjectsandLanguageAcquisition 153. matthewbaerman,dunstanbrownandgrevilleg.corbett: MorphologicalComplexity 154. marceldendikken:DependencyandDirectionality 155. lauriebauer:CompoundsandCompounding 156. klausj.kohler:CommunicativeFunctionsandLinguisticFormsinSpeech Interaction 157. kurtgoblirsch:Gemination,Lenition,andVowelLengthening:OntheHistoryof QuantityinGermanic 158. andrewradford:ColloquialEnglish:StructureandVariation 159. mariapolinsky:HeritageLanguagesandTheirSpeakers 160. egbertfortuinandgettygeerdink-verkoren:UniversalSemantic Syntax:ASemiotacticApproach 161. andrewradford:RelativeClauses:StructureandVariationinEverydayEnglish 162. johnh.esling,scottrmoisik,allisonbennerandlisecrevier- buchman:VoiceQuality:TheLaryngealArticulatorModel 163. jasonrothman,jorgegonza´lezalonsoandeloipuig-mayenco: ThirdLanguageAcquisitionandLinguisticTransfer Earlierissuesnotlistedarealsoavailable Published online by Cambridge University Press
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