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acquisition adult analysis appear approach articulatory aspect Cambridge Caribbean chapter child classes clauses compared complex consonant constraints context contrast corpus costs denoted dialect discourse discussion distinct effects emerge English evidence example existence fact focus forms function future given grammar Guaraní historical important individual interpretation introduces issues John language lexical linguistic located Mainlanders marked markers meaning morphology natural newcomers nominal noun phrase NYBR occur onset overt pattern Person phonetic phonological position predicate present Press production pronoun propose provides reference relation roots selection semantic sentences shows situation sound Spanish speakers specific speech strong structure suggests syllable syntactic syntax Table temporal markers tense texts theory tion true types University variable velars verb vocabulary words York