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A corpus study of child heritage speakers’ Spanish gender agreement

, 2020
Objectives: This study investigates (a) whether child heritage speakers produce more gender mismatches in Spanish (un piedra “a-masc. stone-fem.”) than monolingual children, (b) whether older child heritage speakers mismatch more than younger ones, and ...
Thomas Goebel-Mahrle, Naomi L. Shin
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When unpleasantness meets feminines: a behavioural study on gender agreement and emotionality

Cognition & Emotion
The emotional connotation of words is known to affect word and sentence processing. However, the when and how of the interaction between emotion and grammar are still up for debate.
L. Vieitez, I. Padrón, I. Fraga
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Gender attribution and gender agreement in French Williams syndrome

Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2009
Previous studies on grammatical gender in French individuals with Williams syndrome (WS) have led to conflicting findings and interpretations regarding keys abilities--gender attribution and gender agreement. New production data from a larger WS sample (N=24) showed that gender attribution scores in WS participants exactly mirrored those of controls ...
Boloh, Yves   +4 more
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Resolving Indeterminacy in Gender Agreement: Comparing Heritage Speakers and L2 Learners of Russian

Heritage Language Journal, 2019
Cross-linguistically, both heritage language (HL) speakers and second language (L2) learners have been shown to experience difficulty in producing and interpreting linguistic structures characterized by indeterminacy, or lack of an invariable and ...
Oksana Laleko
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Gender agreement alternation in Aqusha Dargwa

Studies About Languages, 2018
The article discusses gender agreement alternation in Aqusha Dargwa (Nakh-Daghestanian, the Caucasus, Russian Federation). The phenomenon is observed in periphrastic verbal forms with transitive verbs where gender agreement on the auxiliary can show the
D. Ganenkov, D. Ganenkov
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The Acquisition of Verbal Gender Agreement

Arabic Second Language Learning and Effects of Input, Transfer, and Typology, 2019

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Scandinavian gender agreement revisited

Journal of Linguistics, 1979
In a recent article published in this journal (Faarlund, 1977), an attempt was made to account for the problem raised by the well-known fact that Scandinavian languages often use the neuter form of the predicative adjective in cases where the non-neuter form would seem to be called for by the ordinary rules of gender agreement.
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A pronominal view of gender agreement

Language Sciences, 2013
In modern linguistic theory, grammatical genders are seen as agreement classes. Agreement is the primary evidence for how many genders a language has and which nouns belong to which gender. Yet, agreement behaviour is not always straightforward: languages show inconsistencies, mismatches and variation.
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Croatian Mixed-Gender Conjunct Agreement: An ERP Study

Journal of Slavic Linguistics, 2016
In a recent elicited production study with native speakers of Slovenian, Marušič, Nevins, and Saksida (2007) and Marušič, Nevins, and Badecker (2015) show that there are three distinct gender- agreement grammars with varying degrees of attestation. In this study, we use the high temporal-resolution of the ERP technique to detect neurological components
Palmović, Marijan, Willer Gold, Jana
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