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Acquisition of Classifier Constructions in HKSL by Bimodal Bilingual Deaf Children of Hearing Parents

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
The current study focuses on the acquisition of classifier constructions in Hong Kong Sign Language (HKSL) by a group of Deaf children of hearing parents, aided or implanted.
Gladys W. L. Tang, Jia Li
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The acquisition of dative alternation by German-English bilingual and English monolingual children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The vulnerability of the syntax–semantics interface in simultaneous bilingual first language acquisition is still up for debate; while some scholars have found crosslinguistic transfer at this interface, others found no such influence. To determine which
Bowerman   +23 more
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Is Referent Reintroduction More Vulnerable to Crosslinguistic Influence? An Analysis of Referential Choice among Japanese–English Bilingual Children

open access: yesLanguages
This study aims to examine whether a crosslinguistic influence (CLI) is exerted on the referring expressions of the spoken narratives of Japanese–English bilingual children in different discourse contexts.
Satomi Mishina-Mori   +3 more
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Definite discourse-new reference in L1 and L2: The case of L2 Mandarin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Definite discourse-new bridging reference (e.g., a school … the teacher; Clark, 1975) is a complex syntax-pragmatic component of referential movement, one that is subject to relatively opaque form-function contingency compared with forms used for ...
Bae, Y   +4 more
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CROSS-LINGUISTIC INFLUENCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACQUISITION

open access: yesMetodički Vidici, 2014
Learning two or more foreign languages as compulsory or optional subjects in schools has led to a growing interest in the cross-linguistic research of multilingual learners.
Marina V. Jajić Novogradec
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Cross-linguistic influence in tense- aspect Spanish L3 acquisition

open access: yesRevista Nebrija de Linguistica Aplicada a la Enseñanza de Lenguas, 2016
This article is a cross-sectional study that examined 30 Tunisian L1 Arabic- L2 French -L3 Spanish learners’ written narratives at B1 and C1 levels, as well as 15 Spanish native speakers. Its main purpose was to find out whether there is a L1 Arabic or a
Inès Fessi
doaj   +1 more source

The analysis of English sentential subjects in the spontaneous production of English/Spanish simultaneous bilingual children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This dissertation presents a study on the analysis of the production of English sentential subjects on the part of simultaneous English/Spanish bilingual children and on the examination of the children’s development on the realization of the subject ...
San José Prieto, Andrea
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Working Memory and Cross-Linguistic Influence on Vocabulary Acquisition

open access: yesBrain Sciences
The purpose of this study was to analyze the cross-linguistic influence of previously learned languages and working memory capacities on the vocabulary performance of two different typological languages.
Elizabeth Flores-Salgado   +1 more
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From L2 acquisition to L1 restructuring: phonotactics in perception and production

open access: yesFrontiers in Language Sciences
IntroductionResearch on first-language (L1) perceptual attrition indicates that second-language (L2) learners can acquire syllabic structures that are dispreferred in the L1 and that such acquisition can yield L1 phonotactic restructuring in phonetic and
Jennifer Cabrelli   +5 more
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