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Acquisition of gender agreement in Lithuanian:exploring the effect of diminutive usage in an elicited production task [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study examines Lithuanian children's acquisition of gender agreement using an elicited production task. Lithuanian is a richly inflected Baltic language, with two genders and seven cases.
Brooks, Patricia J.   +2 more
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The problematic issue of grammatical gender in Arabic as a foreign language

open access: yesJournal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016
Many languages of the world have a grammatical gender system that divides all nouns into gendered categories. The gender assigned to a given noun requires gender agreement with associated items in the sentence, such as: determiners, adjectives, and ...
Alkohlani Fatima A.
doaj   +1 more source

Corrections for grammatical agreement in Joeropsididae (Malacostraca: Isopoda) [PDF]

open access: yesNauplius
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 1933 contains three genera: Joeropsis Koehler, 1885, Rugojoeropsis Just, 2001, and Scaphojoeropsis Just, 2001. Each of their generic names ends in the Latin transliteration of the feminine Greek word ὄψῐς (opsis).
Richard Littauer
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Gender Assignment and Gender Agreement [PDF]

open access: yesMorphology, 2008
In research on grammatical gender, assignment and agreement are the two central notions. Genders are defined as systems of agreement classes, and the assignment of nouns to genders is reflected in the agreement they consistently trigger on associated elements. Yet, gender assignment and gender agreement are often discussed quite separately.
openaire   +2 more sources

Conjunct Agreement and Gender in South Slavic: From Theory to Experiments to Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Agreement with coordinated subjects in Slavic languages has recently seen a rapid increase in theoretical and experimental approaches, contributing to a wider theoretical discussion on the locus of agreement in grammar (cf.
Arsenijević, B   +14 more
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Gender Agreement: a psycholinguistic and aphasia case study.

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Introduction Some Italian nouns occur as couples like cavallo-cavalla (horse-mare) showing a systematic relation between their grammatical Gender and the sex of their referents. An aphasia case study by Franzon, Bertocci and Semenza (2013) suggested that
Francesca Franzon, Francesca Peressotti
doaj   +1 more source

Sex and Agreement

open access: yesKeria: Studia Latina et Graeca, 2020
This paper is about the relation between natural and grammatical gender in Greek and the ways in which the twain are matched or mismatched. A variety of topics is discussed, including the relation between grammatical gender and declension, the ...
Mark Janse
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The ‘Big DP’ Hypothesis: New Evidence from Gender Agreement in a Shipibo-Spanish Language Contact Situation

open access: yesCatalan Journal of Linguistics, 2023
Previous evidence suggests clitics and determiners do not enter the same type of gender agreement relations in contact varieties of Spanish, despite proposals that treat clitics as determiners (big DP – Determiner Phrase – hypothesis) (Uriagereka 1995 ...
Liliana Sánchez   +3 more
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Tracing the interplay between syntactic and lexical features: fMRI evidence from agreement comprehension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Available online 29 March 2018The current fMRI study was designed to investigate whether the processing of different gender-related cues embedded in nouns affects the computation of agreement dependencies and, if so, where this possible interaction is ...
Barber, Horacio   +5 more
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The development of gender assignment and agreement in English-Greek and German-Greek bilingual children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this experimental study is to examine the development of Greek gender in bilingual English-Greek and German-Greek children. Four gender production tasks were designed, two targeting gender assignment eliciting determiners and two targeting ...
Argyri, F, Kaltsa, M, Tsimpli, IM
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