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Girl with wooden tulips A bouquet of wooden tulips on the front of a dissertation about second language development.Why? For me tulips are a beautiful illustration of second language development. First there is this tulip bulb, it is present, but it looks passive and you do not know what to expect. Then the bulb bursts open and something grows out of it. It is only after long patience, care, and the right circumstances that you can see what a beautiful color was hidden all the time. Furthermore, tulips are the best example, because they seem to be so typically Dutch, almost nobody remembers they were originally from Turkey... ISBN: 978-94-6332-595-0 NUR: 616 Copyright © 2020: Frederike Christine Groothoff. All rights reserved.
