Does Grammatical Structure Accelerate Number Word Learning? Evidence from Learners of Dual and Non-Dual Dialects of Slovenian. [PDF]
How does linguistic structure affect children's acquisition of early number word meanings? Previous studies have tested this question by comparing how children learning languages with different grammatical representations of number learn the meanings of ...
Franc Marušič+5 more
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Bilingualism Does Not Hinder Grammatical Development in Down Syndrome: Evidence from a Sentence Repetition Task [PDF]
Despite the growing number of bilinguals worldwide, research on how bilingualism influences grammatical development in children with learning disabilities remains limited.
Alexandra Perovic+3 more
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Dual number and the typology of the numeral-noun construction
In this paper I propose an extension of Martí’s (2020a) theory of the numeral+noun construction (e.g., English three dogs) to languages whose nouns distinguish singular, dual and plural.
Luisa Martí
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MORPHOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS OF THE GERMAN LANGUAGE (ON THE MATERIAL OF LITERARY TEXTS) [PDF]
The article examines the innovative processes in the morphological system of the German language based on the material of fiction of recent decades.
Olena E. Kyrpychenko
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Grammatical number inflection in Arabic-speaking children and young adults with Down syndrome
Background: Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) have more difficulties with the structural aspects of language, including morphology (concatenation and non-concatenation) and syntax (word order and grammatical/concord rules), than with other language ...
Bassil Mashaqba+3 more
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THE ARABIC NUMERALS AS A CATEGORY OF THE CERTAIN QUANTITY
Purpose. The paper deals with the lexical and grammatical analysis of numeral in Arabic (the Afroasiatic language family). The cardinal, ordinal and fractional numerals are under investigation. Numerals, expressing the exact number, are considered in the
Nailya Gabdelkhamitovna Mingazova
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ORIGIN, DEVELOPMENT AND FUNCTIONING OF GRAMMAR CATEGORY OF NUMBER IN THE GERMAN LANGUAGE
The thesis suggests the comprehensive approach towards the study of the origin, development and functioning of grammar category of number in different historic periods of the German language.
Ю. В. Іваницька
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The Use of Dual Forms in the “Collection of Lives of Greek Saints” by Saint Nilus of Sora
In this article we reveal the key principles of dual contexts in Hagiography 'Life of Saint Simeon Stylites of the Admirable Mountain' and 'Life of Saint Onoufrios of the Desert', which are included into the "Collection of Lives of Greek Saints".
Polina Yuryevna Karavaeva
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Language sample analysis for Spanish speakers [PDF]
textThe purpose of this project was to develop a Spanish language sample analysis (LSA) scoring procedure for English-Spanish bilinguals used to guide clinicians in developing language goals and monitoring progress on those goals. A Spanish LSA procedure
Pool, Molly Lauren
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Use of dual in standard Slovene, colloquial Slovene and Slovene dialects
The dual is a grammatical expression of number in some languages (e.g. Slovene, Sorbian or Modern Standard Arabic) that denotes two persons or objects. In modern Indo-European languages, the dual is an archaism and one that has been preserved only in a ...
Tjaša Jakop
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