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Morphology, 2023 This paper presents a psycholinguistic study of the processing of grammatical gender agreement morphemes in Polish, which has three gender categories (masculine, feminine, neuter), as well as what language-internal factors impact this processing. Results
Zuzanna Fuchs
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Processing gender agreement in an additional language: The more languages the better?
Second Language Research, 2022 Although previous research has observed a facilitative influence of the first language (L1) on the acquisition and processing of gender agreement in a second language (L2), particularly in language pairs with similar gender agreement marking, the ...
Kamil Długosz
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Early and late bilingual processing of Spanish gender, morphology and gender congruency
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2020 The present study investigates whether advanced proficiency-matched early and late bilinguals display gender agreement processing quantitatively and qualitatively similar to that of native speakers of Spanish.
Irma Alarcón
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The Role of Case Syncretism in Agreement Attraction: A Comprehension Study
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Many production and comprehension experiments have studied attraction errors in agreement, primarily in number (e.g., “The key to the cabinets were rusty”). Studies on gender agreement attraction are still sparse, especially in comprehension.
Natalia Slioussar +4 more
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Modeling variability in number marking in additional-language Spanish
Journal of the European Second Language Association, 2020 We extended sociolinguistic methods of investigating variability to number marking on determiners and adjectives in additional-language Spanish in the current study.
Aarnes Gudmestad +2 more
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Referring to women using feminine and neuter gender
Nordisk Tidskrift för Socioonomastik, 2021 In German, gender is a strongly grammaticalized category and has the function of indicating grammatical agreement between syntactic units. Usually, each noun is assigned one of three grammatical genders.
Simone Busley, Damaris Nübling
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Acquisition of a Transparent Gender System: A Comparison of Italian and Croatian
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Gender transparency is considered a key facilitator for early acquisition of this category. Here, we compare the acquisition of the gender system of two transparent systems, Italian and Croatian. The study focuses on the different degrees of transparency
Marta Velnić
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Gender assignment and gender agreement in advanced French interlanguage: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2001 An analysis of 519 gender errors (out of 9,378 modifiers) in the advanced French interlanguage of 27 Dutch L1 speakers confirms earlier findings that gender assignment and/or agreement remain problematic for learners at all levels.
Dewaele, Jean-Marc, Véronique, D.
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Gender Agreement and Assignment in Spanish Heritage Speakers: Does Frequency Matter?
Languages, 2020 Gender has been extensively studied in Spanish heritage speakers. However, lexical frequency effects have yet to be explored in depth. This study aimed to uncover the extent to which lexical frequency affects the acquisition of gender assignment and ...
Esther Hur +2 more
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Gender mismatches in partitive constructions with superlatives in French
Glossa, 2016 This paper examines the syntax of partitive constructions with superlatives in French and the realization of gender in constructions with an animate noun, and focuses on contexts that allow gender mismatches (la plus intelligente de mes gentils ...
Petra Sleeman, Tabea Ihsane
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