Blar i forfatter Fakultet for humaniora, samfunnsvitenskap og lærerutdanning "Rajabi, Melika"
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L2 Acquisition of English by Persian L1 Speakers. Comparing Morphology, Syntax and Semantics The Bottleneck Hypothesis in L2 acquisition
Rajabi, Melika (Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2022-05-14)In this thesis, I test the Bottleneck Hypothesis (Slabakova, 2008, 2013, 2016) in L2 acquisition of English by Persian L1 speakers. The Bottleneck Hypothesis (BH) examines what is difficult and what is easy to acquire in a second language. According to this hypothesis, functional morphology is the most challenging part for second language learners to acquire, while narrow syntax and semantics are ...