Commentary published In:
Epistemological issue with keynote article “Pinning down of “interface” in bilingualism” by Antonella Sorace[Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 1:1] 2011
► pp. 79–83
[Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 1:1] 2011
► pp. 79–83
Commentary
The Interface Hypothesis
What about optionality in native speakers?
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