The case of topic-prominence: I-interlanguage and typology

Yip, Virginia; Matthews, Stephen

doi:10.1075/z.73.03yip

In:The Current State of Interlanguage: Studies in honor of William E. Rutherford
Edited by Lynn Eubank, Larry Selinker and Michael Sharwood Smith
[Not in series 73] 1995
► pp. 17–30

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I-interlanguage and typology

The case of topic-prominence

Virginia Yip

Stephen Matthews

Published online: 2 November 1995

https://doi.org/10.1075/z.73.03yip

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