Commentary published In: Epistemological issue with keynote article “The relevance of first language attrition to theories of bilingual development” by Monika S. Schmid and Barbara Köpke
[Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 7:6] 2017
► pp. 734–738
Commentary
On first language attrition in second language learners
Published online: 1 February 2018
https://doi.org/10.1075/lab.00015.mei
https://doi.org/10.1075/lab.00015.mei
Article outline
- First language attrition – a crucial factor in bilingual development?
- On the notion of attrition
- Alleged causes and effects of L1 attrition
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