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Child heritage speakers’ acquisition of the Spanish subjunctive in volitional and adverbial clauses

Language Acquisition, 2022
The Spanish subjunctive mood (SUBJ) is said to be highly vulnerable in heritage language (HL) acquisition. However, there is little controlled research on HL-speaking children acquiring the various Spanish SUBJ contexts, so we do not have a clear picture
Melisa Dracos, Pablo E. Requena
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Competition Between Processing and Discourse-Pragmatic Factors in Children's and Adults' Production of Adverbial When-Clauses.

Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, 2023
PURPOSE This is the first study to investigate the combined effects of processing-based factors (i.e., clause length and clause order) and discourse-pragmatic factors (i.e., information structure) on children's and adults' production of adverbial when ...
Shijie Zhang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Main Clause Phenomena and Adverbial Clauses

2012
Liliane Haegeman, Haegeman Liliane
exaly   +2 more sources

Competing motivations for the ordering of main and adverbial clauses [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistics, 2005
This article examines the ordering distribution of main and adverbial clauses. Using corpus data from spoken and written English, it is shown that the positioning of finite adverbial clauses vis-à-vis the main clause varies with their meaning or function:
Holger Diessel
exaly   +2 more sources

Operator movement and topicalisation in adverbial clauses

open access: yesFolia Linguistica, 2007
International audienceEnglish ('central') adverbial clauses are incompatible with argument fronting (1a) (Haegeman 2006) and with markers of epistemic modality (1b) (Nilsen 2004), while initial adjuncts are allowed (1c). (1) a * When this book I find, I
Liliane Haegeman
exaly   +1 more source

The subjunctive in adverbial clauses

2020
This chapter explores the frequency development of the subjunctive and its competitors, namely indicatives and modal constructions, in the adverbial clauses of a corpus covering the periods Old English (OE), Middle English (ME), and Early Modern English (EModE). It also describes the influence of the parameters text category, adverbial clause type, and
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