Helmut Zobl
Professor
Linguistics and Language Studies
Carleton University
Canada
Biography
Helmut Zobl Adjunct Research Professor Emeritus (Linguistics / Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies)
Research Interest
Second language acquisition and Generative Grammar; language acquisition and diachronic change; applications of grammatical theory, language processing and second language acquisition to language pedagogy.
Publications
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Liceras, J., H. Zobl and H. Goodluck, eds. The role of formal features in second language acquisition. New York and London: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
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(with J. Liceras) Competing grammars and parametric shifts in second language acquisition and the history of English and Spanish. D. Bamman, T. Magnitskaia & C. Zaller, eds., Proceedings of the 30 th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.
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(with J. Liceras) Accounting for optionality in non-native grammars: parametric change in diachrony and second language development as instances of ‘internalized diglossia’. L. Dekydspotter and R. Sprouse, eds., Proceedings of the 7 th Biannual Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition Conference. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.
