What is it about?
The experiment in this paper used an artificial language to determine whether the acquisition patterns associated with the aspect hypothesis would appear when input frequency and the phonological salience of morphology was controlled.
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Why is it important?
The experiment helped narrow down possible explanations of the aspect hypothesis, looking specifically at initial learning.
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This page is a summary of: Initial acquisition of tense-aspect morphology in an artificial language, Second language Research, January 2018, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0267658317750219.
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