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Methodological problems with Epstein, Flynn, and Martohardjono's research
Behavioral and Brain Sciences 19 (4):724-725 (1996)
Abstract
In this commentary, I examine the experiment reported by Epstein et al. in section 5. What I show here is that the experiment is so poorly executed that little, if anything, can be concluded from it regarding the role of UG in L2 acquisition.Other Versions
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