TY - BOOK ID - 77919957 TI - Age effects in the acquisition of English onset clusters by Turkish learners : an optimality-theoretic approach PY - 2010 SN - 1443824674 9781443824675 9781443823982 1443823988 PB - Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, DB - UniCat KW - Language acquisition KW - Second language acquisition. KW - English language KW - Germanic languages KW - Second language learning KW - Acquisition of language KW - Developmental linguistics KW - Developmental psycholinguistics KW - Language and languages KW - Language development in children KW - Psycholinguistics, Developmental KW - Interpersonal communication in children KW - Psycholinguistics KW - Age factors KW - Acquisition. KW - Study and teaching KW - Turkish speakers. KW - Acquisition UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77919957 AB - Age Effects in the Acquisition of English Onset Clusters by Turkish Learners: An Optimality-Theoretic Approach offers a state-of-the-art examination of the acquisition of English onset clusters by Turkish learners, and considers the age effects in second language (L2) phonology. Unlike previous research trends, this research examines the developmental paths of L2 phonology, rather than the 'end-state' of acquisition. This in return will yield insightful data which appeals to both L2 theory an... ER -