14. The acquisition and use of perfective aspect in Mandarin

Duff, Patricia A.; Li, Duanduan

doi:10.1075/lald.27.17duf

In:The L2 Acquisition of Tense–Aspect Morphology
Edited by M. Rafael Salaberry and Yasuhiro Shirai
[Language Acquisition and Language Disorders 27] 2002
► pp. 417–454

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14. The acquisition and use of perfective aspect in Mandarin

Patricia A. Duff

Duanduan Li

Published online: 24 October 2002

https://doi.org/10.1075/lald.27.17duf

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