L1 Grammatical Gender Variation through the Representation in the Lexicon. [PDF]
J Psycholinguist Res, 2023 In most studies on gender processing, native speakers of the same language are treated as a homogeneous group. The current study investigates to what extent an ongoing change in the gender system of Norwegian (a development from three to two genders ...
Klassen R, Lundquist B, Westergaard M.
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English Speakers' Implicit Gender Concepts Influence Their Processing of French Grammatical Gender: Evidence for Semantically Mediated Cross-Linguistic Influence. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2021 Second language (L2) learners often show influence from their first language (L1) in all domains of language. This cross-linguistic influence could, in some cases, be mediated by semantics.
Nicoladis E +2 more
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The interaction of morphological and stereotypical gender information in Russian [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Previous research, for example in English, French, German, and Spanish, has investigated the interplay between grammatical gender information and stereotype gender information (e.g.
Alan eGarnham, Yuri eYakovlev
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The effects of grammatical gender on the processing of occupational role names in Slovene: An event-related potential study [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The event-related potential method has proven to be a useful tool for studying the effects of gender information in language. Studies have shown that mismatch between the antecedent and the following referent triggers two ERP components, N400 and P600 ...
Jasna Mikić Ljubi +5 more
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Brain potentials reveal differential processing of masculine and feminine grammatical gender in native Spanish speakers. [PDF]
Psychophysiology, 2021 Studies of Spanish grammatical gender have shown that native speakers exploit gender cues in determiners to facilitate speech processing and are sensitive to gender mismatches. However, past research has not considered attested distributional asymmetries
Beatty-Martínez AL +3 more
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Grammatical gender universalities underlying uniform mental representations of the world: Myth or reality? [PDF]
HeliyonThe subject of grammatical gender and cognition has been continuously examined in psycholinguistics, wherein findings show essential support for gender congruency effects, suggesting that grammar lends matrices for speakers’ mental representations. Based
Elena Dubenko
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Implicit Grammatical Gender Representation in Italian Children with Autism without Intellectual/Language Disorder [PDF]
Children, 2023 Grammatical language development in individuals with autism (without intellectual/language impairment) is mostly qualitatively comparable to language development in typically developing children of the same age.
Caterina Artuso, Carmen Belacchi
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The scope of grammatical gender in Spanish: Transference to the conceptual level
Acta Psychologica, 2021 The aim of the present study was to explore under what circumstances we could observe a transference from grammatical gender to the conceptual representation of sex in Spanish, a two-gender language. The participants performed a lexical decision task and
Alba Casado +2 more
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Assignment of Grammatical Gender in Heritage Greek. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2021 This study investigates the acquisition of grammatical gender in Heritage Greek as acquired by children (6–8 years of age) and adolescents (15–18 years) growing up in Adelaide, South Australia. The determiner elicitation task fromVarlokosta (2005)was employed to assess the role of morphological and semantic cues when it comes to gender assignment for ...
Karayiannis D +3 more
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Grammatical gender reversals: A morphosyntactic and sociopragmatic analysis
Open Linguistics, 2021 This work analyzes grammatical gender reversals (feminine to masculine and masculine to feminine) in various languages by examining them both morphosyntactically and sociopragmatically, and is, to the best of my knowledge, the first such twofold analysis
Steriopolo Olga
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