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It has been widely argued that morphological competence, particularly functional morphology, represents the bottleneck of second language acquisition (Jensen et al. 2017; Lardiere 1998, 2005; Slabakova 2008, 2009, 2013).
Liliana Sánchez, Elisabeth Mayer
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Intervention in agreement and case assignment: the role of doubling
In this paper we will show that there are two types of languages which involve different mechanisms in obviating Minimality Violations/Defective Intervention and Case opacity: Agreement languages of Punjabi/Icelandic-type with default agreement and ...
Mihaela Moreno Marchis, Ludovico Franco
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The Acquisition of Clitic-Doubling in Spanish
This version of the chapter has been accepted for publication, after peer review (when applicable) but is not the Version of Record and does not reflect post-acceptance improvements, or any corrections.
Torrens, Vicenç, Wexler, Kenneth
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Vulnerability and stability of Differential Object Marking in Romanian heritage speakers
Differential Object Marking (DOM) marks some objects overtly with specific morphology and is regulated by several semantic and pragmatic factors. DOM exhibits synchronic and diachronic variability within and across languages, especially in bilingual ...
Nicoleta Bateman, Silvina Montrul
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Converging and diverging grammars
This paper reports on a cross-generational study of the evolution of Basque Spanish as regards lexical subjects in infinitival constructions, preverbal double negatives, nominal disagreement, clitic doubling, word order, and null objects.
Alazne Landa, Jon Franco
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This paper has a twofold aim: to present a unified analysis of ditransitive constructions and transitivity alternations (dative/accusative alternations) in Spanish.
Anna Pineda
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L2 acquisition of Spanish dative clitics by English and Dutch learners
This article examines the second language acquisition (SLA) of Spanish dative clitics in clitic doubling (CLD) structures that are closely related to the double object construction (DOC) in English and Dutch.
M. Ángeles Escobar-Álvarez
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A look at High Applicatives in Romanian: dative experiencers
Romanian has both Low Applicative Phrases and High Applicative Phrases. At present, Romanian dative experiencers are High Applicatives with a dative phrase as specifier, and an (obligatory) dative clitic as head.
María Luisa Rivero
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On the Reflexive KENDİ in Turkish Sign Language. [PDF]
Kayabaşı D, Abner N.
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Undercompression errors as evidence for conceptual primitives. [PDF]
Guasti MT, Alexiadou A, Sauerland U.
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