Second language acquisition and linguistic theory

List of Contributors. Acknowledgments. Introduction. 1. The interrelation between speech and phonological acquisition from infant to adult: Cynthia Brown (University of Delaware). 2. Second language syllable structure: Martha Young-Scholten and John Archibald (University of Durham and University of Calgary). 3. Mapping features to forms in second language acquisition: Donna Lardiere (Georgetown University). 4. Second language acquisition: from initial to final state: Lydia White (McGill University). 5. When syntactic theories evolve: consequences for L2 acquisition research: Bonnie D. Schwartz and Rex A. Sprouse (University of Durham and University of Indiana). 6. An overview of the second language acquisition of links between verb semantics and morpho-syntax: Alan Juffs (University of Pittsburg).7. Representation and processing in the second language lexicon: the homogeneity hypothesis: Gary Libben (University of Alberta). Index.