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    The native speaker and the mother tongue

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    Authors
    Love, Nigel
    Ansaldo, Umberto
    Date
    2010
    Type
    Journal Article
    
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    Love, N. and Ansaldo, U. 2010. The native speaker and the mother tongue. Language Sciences. 32 (6): pp. 589-593.
    Source Title
    Language Sciences
    DOI
    10.1016/j.langsci.2010.09.003
    ISSN
    0388-0001
    Faculty
    Faculty of Humanities
    School
    School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry
    URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/86368
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    • Curtin Research Publications
    Abstract

    This article presents a historical account of the role and function in linguistic theorising of the concepts “native speaker” and “mother tongue”, and serves to introduce a number of articles (Language Sciences vol. 32 no. 6) raising questions about various aspects of the idealised monolingualism that underlies much modern linguistics.

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