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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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The problematic issue of grammatical gender in Arabic as a foreign language
Journal 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.
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Gender agreement hierarchy in common gender and epicene nouns in Spanish
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2020 Gender is a grammatical category defined as an abstract morphosyntactic feature of nouns reflected in characteristics of associated words (i.e. agreement) (Hockett, 1958; Corbett, 1991).
Anastasiia Ogneva
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Corrections for grammatical agreement in Joeropsididae (Malacostraca: Isopoda) [PDF]
NaupliusJoeropsididae 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 Agreement in a Language Contact Situation
Languages, 2022 Gender agreement between determiners and nouns, and gender agreement between third-person clitics and their referents, are notoriously difficult to acquire by bilingual speakers who lack them in their first language, or in one of their first languages ...
Liliana Sánchez +3 more
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Gender Assignment and Gender Agreement [PDF]
Morphology, 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.
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Conjunct Agreement and Gender in South Slavic: From Theory to Experiments to Theory [PDF]
, 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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Auditory Processing of Gender Agreement across Relative Clauses by Spanish Heritage Speakers
Languages, 2020 Processing research on Spanish gender agreement has focused on L2 learners’ and—to a lesser extent—heritage speakers’ sensitivity to gender agreement violations.
Daniel Vergara, Gilda Socarrás
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Gender Agreement: a psycholinguistic and aphasia case study.
Frontiers 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
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Keria: 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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