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What corpus data reveal about the Position of Antecedent Strategy: anaphora resolution in Spanish monolinguals and L1 English-L2 Spanish bilinguals [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 This study investigates the acquisition of anaphora resolution (AR) in Spanish as a second language (L2). According to the Position of Antecedent Strategy (PAS), in native Spanish null pronominal subjects are biased toward subject antecedents, whereas ...
Cristóbal Lozano, Teresa Quesada
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Glossa, 2018 This paper investigates the interpretation of overt and null subject pronouns in the heritage language (European Portuguese, EP) of Portuguese heritage bilinguals (children and teenagers) in Germany and Andorra with German (Ger) and Spanish/Catalan (Span/
Cristina Flores, Esther Rinke
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Subject and Object Pronouns in High-Functioning Children With ASD of a Null-Subject Language [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Although the use of pronouns has been extensively investigated in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), most studies have focused on English, and no study to date has investigated the use of subject pronouns in null subject languages.
Arhonto Terzi +4 more
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First Language Attrition and Dominance: Same Same or Different? [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 We explore the relationship between first language attrition and language dominance, defined here as the relative availability of each of a bilingual’s languages with respect to language processing.
Barbara Köpke, Dobrinka Genevska-Hanke
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Microvariation in the resolution of pronominal subjects in Romance: European Portuguese vs. Italian
Isogloss, 2022 The present study investigates how adult native speakers of two null subject Romance languages, European Portuguese (EP) and Italian, interpret null and overt pronominal subjects in intrasentential contexts. Participants were 30 speakers of EP and 30 of
Alexandra Fiéis +2 more
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Referential Dependencies in Turkish: Some Novel Arguments on the Binding of Kendisi, O and Pro
Dilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023 The Turkish reflexive kendisi (self-3SG.POSS) deviates from Principle A of the Binding Theory and from the Minimalist movement approaches to referential dependencies.
Nazik DİNÇTOPAL DENİZ
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A note on subject clitics in Akan
Studies in African Linguistics, 1998 This paper is concerned with the analysis of pronominal subject clitics (SCLs) in Akan within the Priniciples and Parameters framework of syntactic theory.
Richard Campbell
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Clitics are not enough: on agreement and null subjects in Brazilian Venetan
Glossa, 2021 This paper presents some facts about the syntax of subject pronouns in contact. We investigate agreement and EPP-checking in Brazilian Venetan, a heritage northern Italo-Romance variety spoken in southern Brazil in contact with Brazilian Portuguese ...
Alberto Frasson
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Children’s subjects in Clitic Left Dislocations in Italian
Glossa, 2021 The study examined the production of subjects by Italian-speaking children in different pragmatic contexts which elicited the use of Clitic Left Dislocations (ClLD), pronoun structures and passives. The analysis takes into account the data from Belletti &
Adriana Belletti, Claudia Manetti
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Caligrama: Revista de Estudos Românicos, 2012 Resumo: Este trabalho visa a mostrar o comportamento do sujeito pronominal em variedades do espanhol e no italiano, línguas prototipicamente de sujeito nulo, no intuito de evidenciar o distanciamento do comportamento do português brasileiro no que se ...
Juliana Esposito Marins +1 more
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