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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

negative transfer en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The unsuccessful use by a language learner of a construct from the learner's source language in the target language, such that the resulting utterance in the target language is incorrect.

Forms

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negative transfers Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

positive transfer