Terence Odlin is an emeritus faculty member of Ohio State University, USA. He continues to pursue his long-standing interest in language transfer, including relevant aspects of translation theory. He is the author of numerous publications on the subject, including New Perspectives on Transfer in Second Language Learning (co-edited with Liming Yu, 2016, Multilingual Matters).
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Introduction
Part 1: Predictions and Constraints
Chapter 2. Was There Really Ever a Contrastive Analysis Hypothesis?
Chapter 3. Could a Contrastive Analysis Ever be Complete?
Chapter 4. Word-order Transfer, Metalinguistic Awareness and Constraints on Foreign Language Learning
Part 2: Language-specific Processing and Transfer
Chapter 5. Language Transfer and the Link between Comprehension and Production
Chapter 6. Focus Constructions and Language Transfer
Chapter 7. Translation and Language Transfer
Chapter 8. Conclusion
References
Index