Thomas, Margaret 1952-

Universal grammar in second language acquisition a history / [electronic resource] : Margaret Thomas. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2004. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-248) and index.

Ancient Greece and Rome -- Languages and language learning from late antiquity to the Carolingian renaissance -- The Middle Ages -- From discovery of the particular to seventeenth-century universal languages -- General grammar through the nineteenth century -- Conceptualization of universal grammar and second language learning in the twentieth century.

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Second language acquisition--History.
Grammar, Comparative and general--History.

P118.2 / .T474 2004