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Journal of the European Second Language Association, 2017 We report that (i) European 'pro-drop' language learners of Japanese as a foreign language (L1 Spanish) ('pro-drop' JFLs) allowed a sloppy interpretation of null arguments beginning at the primary stage of L2 development, and that (ii) European non-pro ...
Kazumi Yamada, Yoichi Miyamoto
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From accuracy to robustness: a comparative study of five advanced large language models on the Chinese dental licensing examination [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated considerable promise in various domains, including dentistry. This study aimed to evaluate five advanced LLMs (DeepSeek-R1, GPT-4o, OpenAI o3, GPT-5 Thinking, and Gemini 2.5 Pro) in the context of
Jiarui Zhang +7 more
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The Pro-drop Parameter in Mazandarani [PDF]
̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2021 or unexpressed pronoun in Pro-drop languages refers to a linguistic element having a syntactic function with no phonetic representation. These kinds of languages are divided in different varieties. This article, in the first level, tries to mention the
Ali Asghar Rajabzade +2 more
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Subject clitics in nominal copular sentences: some insight from a North Eastern variety of Italian
Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali, 2021 In this paper we describe the distribution of subject clitics in nominal copular constructions in the Veneto variety of Este (Padova province). In nominal copular sentences in a pro-drop language like Italian, the copula always agrees with the subject of
Linda Badan, Paolo Lorusso
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Expletive "Pro" in Persian Language [PDF]
̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2016 Observing Extended Projection Principle (EPP), a DP should be generated or moved to Spec of TP with or without Phonological form. As stated by Rizzy (1982), a pro drop language can have expletive or non-expletive pro.
Mehrzad Mansoori
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مجلة كلية الآداب, 2021 This study builds on Chomsky’s principles and parameters framework (Chomsky, 1986) by applying it to the study of second language (L2) acquisition. In other words, it makes use of a parameter resetting model to explain aspects of the second language ...
Aisha F Abugharsa +2 more
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Cross-referencing in Persian Language [PDF]
̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2021 Agreement can be known as the phenomenon by which a word takes morphological features that originate somewhere else, i.e., a situation in which a target form has grammatical marking that is controlled by a controller. On the other hand, cross-referencing
Laleh Molaei
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Null arguments and the inverse problem
Glossa, 2021 Native speakers can reconstruct null arguments from a linear string of words where they are notoriously absent. How they solve this problem remains an unsolved and largely unaddressed issue.
Pauli Brattico
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Colloquia Germanica Stetinensia, 2017 The paper addresses the issue of pro-drop configurations within the Principles and Parameters framework (P&P) and the Minimalist Program (MP) with respect to comparative syntactic analysis of German, Polish and Yiddish.
Anna Pilarski
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Processing pro-drop features in heritage Turkish
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Previous studies have reported that null subject is not completely lost in heritage speakers, but there is an increase in the production and acceptance of overt subjects.
Serkan Uygun
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