unlearning foreign accent

[Annette Karmiloff-Smith]

Now that I got my own answer, I see that I read your question too
quickly.  Neil reports a study trying to teach an unlearnable
language that violates Chomskyan principles.  Not exactly what you
are looking for.  I just saw unlearn and grammar and jumped to
conclusions, sorry!
Annette

At 7:49 am +0100 22/10/01, Annette Karmiloff-Smith wrote:
>Neil Smith reports a study like this with his study of a so-called
>savant linguist.  It is reported in his book with Tsimpli - I think
>it's called the Mind of a Savant and is (again, I think) with
>Blackwell.
>Annette K-S
>At 11:47 am +0900 22/10/01, Yukio Otsu wrote:
>>Dear friends,
>>
>>I am looking for a study that explores how difficult (or how easy, for
>>that matter) it is to unlearn incorrect phonology/morphology/grammar.
>>If you are aware of any, please let me know.
>>
>>Thank you.
>>
>>Yukio Otsu
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>>Yukio Otsu
>>Institute of Cultural and Linguistic Studies
>>Keio University
>>+81-3-5427-1455
>>http://www.otsu.icl.keio.ac.jp
>>
>>Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics (TCP) 2002
>>March 15th and 16th, 2002
>>
>>Japanese Society for Language Sciences (JSLS)
>>July 6th and 7th, 2002
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>
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