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Morphological uniformity and the null subject parameter in adult SLA

Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1996
An area of keen interest in applying Chomsky's UG parameter-setting model to SLA has been the Pro-Drop or Null Subject Parameter (Cyrino, 1986; Hilles, 1986; Phinney, 1987; White, 1985, 1986). However, the nature of this parameter changes dramatically from the Jaeggli (1982) and Rizzi (1982) conception with Jaeggli and Safir's (1989) proposal linking ...
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Universal Grammar Theory and Language Acquisition: Evidence from the Null Subject Parameter

International Journal of Linguistics, 2017
This article introduces the Universal-Grammar-based (UG) theory of language acquisition. It focuses on parameters, both as a theoretical construct and in relation to first-language acquisition (L1A). The null subject parameter is used to illustrate how languages vary and explain how a child’s grammar develops into adult grammar over time.
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Microvariation in the division of labor between null- and overt-subject pronouns: the case of Italian and Spanish

Applied Psycholinguistics, 2021
Carla Contemori
exaly  

Categories in the Parameters Perspective: Null Subjects and V-to-I

1993
The primary aim of this work is to provide an account for the null subject and V-to-I parameters and for their interaction. The data considered are the standard ones in Rizzi (1982) for null subjects, and in Pollock (1989) for V-to-I (in finite sentences). Our discussion is articulated in three sections.
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On Partial Null Subject languages: Why pro-drop in Brazilian Portuguese and Russian became similar but not identical/ Sobre as línguas de Sujeito Parcialmente Nulo: Por que o pro-drop em português brasileiro e em russo se tornaram semelhantes, mas não idênticos

Revista De Estudos Da Linguagem, 2022
Nerea Madariaga
exaly  

Null Subject Parameters

2009
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Null Geodesic Congruences, Asymptotically-Flat Spacetimes and Their Physical Interpretation

Living Reviews in Relativity, 2012
Ezra T Newman
exaly  

The Null Subject Parameter

1989
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Null Geodesic Congruences, Asymptotically-Flat Spacetimes and Their Physical Interpretation

Living Reviews in Relativity, 2009
Ezra T Newman
exaly  

Contrastive pronouns in null-subject Romance languages

Lingua, 2010
Laia Mayol
exaly