The Influence of Swedish on the English of Finnish Learners [electronic resource] / Hakan Ringbom.

A study of the effects of learning Swedish as a third language on the previously-learned English of native Finnish-speaking students examined 10,000 English-language school-leaving examinations of Finnish students for possible examples of Swedish influence in vocabulary, grammar, and word order. The...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Ringbom, Hakan
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1985.
Subjects:	English (Second Language) Error Analysis (Language) Error Patterns. Finnish. Foreign Countries. Grammar. Interference (Language) Interlanguage. Language Typology. Second Language Learning. Secondary Education. Semantics. Swedish. Transfer of Training. Vocabulary Development.