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Representations of Nonlocal Syntactic Dependencies Feed Verb Learning in Infancy [PDF]
ABSTRACT The ability to represent both local and nonlocal syntactic dependencies emerges in an infant's second year of life, raising questions about how these early syntactic representations interact with language learning in other domains. Using wh‐questions as our case study, we investigate how infants’ syntactic dependency acquisition interacts with
Laurel Perkins +3 more
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Activation of syntax in lexical production in healthy speakers and in aphasia [PDF]
Theories of spoken word production agree that semantic and phonological representations are activated in spoken word production. There is less agreement concerning the role of syntax. In this study we investigated noun syntax activation in English bare noun naming, using mass and count nouns.
Herbert, R. +3 more
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Specific language impairment as a syntax-phonology (PF) interface problem: evidence from Afrikaans
A theoretical account of specific language impairment (SLI) – one which places the locus of the impairment at Spell-Out at the syntax-phonology interface – is proposed and then tested against utterances from Afrikaans-speaking children with SLI ...
Corver, Norbert +2 more
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Reflexive verbs in Hebrew: Deep unaccusativity meets lexical semantics
Reflexive verbs in Modern Hebrew show specific morphological marking: only one of the seven verbal templates in the language can be used for reflexives.
Itamar Kastner
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Background and aims Recent research indicates that children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) often also score lower than their peers with typical development (TD) on tasks testing nonverbal executive functioning (EF).
Elma Blom, Tessel Boerma
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Лексические аспекты языковой игры в русском языке
Language game can take place on different language levels: phonetic, graphical, lexical-semantic, word-formative, morphological, syntax, and even pragmatics, stylistics etc. In the given article the lexical aspect of the language game is considered. Many
Volodymyr Dubichynskyi
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Grecka i rzymska terminologia na określenie stopnia pokrewieństwa
Greek and Roman Kinship Terminology. The article presents the lexical variety of terms defining the degrees of kinship, as well as the syntactic methods of its expression in Latin and Ancient Greek.
Turowski, Artur
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On the Functions of Stylistic Devices in Newspaper Texts (Anaphora and Parallel Syntax)
The article observes the functions of two stylistic devices in modern newspapers. The author studies how the functions of anaphora and parallel syntax depend on their structures and lexical stylistic composition.
Qing Yang
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Ambiguity and Disambiguation in the Syntactic Structure and Spelling of Arabic [PDF]
Arabic language is similar to other languages in linguistic phenomena such as mutual comprehension and conversation. The main aim is conveying meaning because ambiguity and generalization is given up in the interest of clear communication.
Malik Yahya
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Investigating Lexical Effects in Syntax with Regularized Regression (Lasso)
Within usage-based theory, notably in construction grammar though also elsewhere, the role of the lexicon and of lexically-specific patterns in morphosyntax is well recognized. The methodology, however, is not always sufficiently suited to get at the details, as lexical effects are difficult to study under what are currently the standard methods for ...
Van de Velde, Freek, Pijpops, Dirk
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