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The Selective Fossilization Hypothesis: A Revitalization of the Construct of Markedness in Second Language Acquisition

open access: yesStudies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, 2009
With the Selective Fossilization Hypothesis (SFH), Han (2009) cites the synergy of first language (L1) markedness and second language (L2) input robustness as a determinant of selective fossilization and, in doing so, returns the construct of markedness ...
Rosette Bambino Finneran
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Effect of prosodic prominence and markedness on perception of Bengali stops

open access: yes, 2023
Vogel, IreneThis dissertation investigates the effects of prosodic prominence and markedness on the perception of Bengali stops. Both these issues have been studied in the past from the perspective of speech production, but not from the perspective of ...
Sarkar, Sreeparna
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Playful iconicity: structural markedness underlies the relation between funniness and iconicity

open access: yesLanguage and Cognition, 2019
Words like ‘waddle’, ‘flop’, and ‘zigzag’ combine playful connotations with iconic form–meaning resemblances. Here we propose that structural markedness may be a common factor underlying perceptions of playfulness and iconicity.
Mark Dingemanse
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What differentiates Serbo-Croatian verbal theme vowels: content or markedness?

open access: yesGlossa, 2022
We examine two hypotheses regarding the role of theme vowels (ThVs) in Serbo- Croatian (SC): (i) that the various ThVs attested in SC are markedness-based realizations of the same syntactic feature specification, and (ii) that different ThVs carry ...
Boban Arsenijevic
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Theme markedness in the translation of student translators

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2018
A good translation product should be able to reflect the typical characteristics of the target language in terms of its function and structure. One of the structure features that can show that the target text (TT) is free from the influence of the ...
Rudy Sofyan, Bahagia Tarigan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

On the Relationship between Frequency, Features, and Markedness in Inflection: Experimental Evidence from Russian Nouns

open access: yesLanguages, 2021
Markedness has a long tradition in linguistics as a way to describe linguistic asymmetries. In this paper, I investigate an argument about the necessity of markedness as a tool for capturing the structural distribution of inflectional affixes and ...
Jeff Parker
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Sonority as a Phonological Cue in Early Perception of Written Syllables in French

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Many studies focused on the letter and sound co-occurrences to account for the well-documented syllable-based effects in French in visual (pseudo)word processing.
Méghane Tossonian   +5 more
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Universal Restrictions in Reading: What Do French Beginning Readers (Mis)perceive?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Despite the many reports that consider statistical distribution to be vitally important in visual identification tasks in children, some recent studies suggest that children do not always rely on statistical properties to help them locate syllable ...
Norbert Maïonchi-Pino   +5 more
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Revision and classification of past participles with the typological prototype approach [PDF]

open access: yesزبان پژوهی, 2021
INTRODUCTION In this research, we have had an exact categorization for different kinds of derivational and derivational-compound past participles in the frame of typological prototypes which is a universal approach towards the parts of speech.
Mitra Hoseingholian   +1 more
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A markedness analysis of initial consonant clusters in Aphasic Phonological Impairment: A case study

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 1978
The purpose of  this study was to assess both the theoretical and clinical value of  markedness theory in phonological impairment in aphasia. A markedness analysis was carried out on initial consonant clusters in a single aphasic adult, at two points ...
Lesley Wolk
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