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On the Relationship Between Null Subjects and Agreement: A Large-Scale Cross-Linguistic Account
Linguistic Discovery, 2021 It is generally assumed that languages with rich agreement allow null subjects, while languages with poor agreement do not. However, the concept of agreement richness has been remarkably difficult to define. This study, based on a sample of 403 languages,
Ernei Ribeiro Pereira
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Correlative Coordination and Variable Subject–Verb Agreement in German
Languages, 2021 Coordinated subjects often show variable number agreement with the finite verb, but linguistic approaches to this phenomenon have rarely been informed by systematically collected data.
Claudia Felser, Anna Jessen
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 IntroductionWhile phi-agreement and concord are suggested to differ in nature during the first language (L1) acquisition, the acquisition of adverb-verb TC and SV person/number agreement by Chinese Spanish second language (L2) learners has only received ...
Tiaoyuan Mao +3 more
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SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT AND ASPECT IN MUNA LANGUAGE
Humaniora, 2013 The article examines subject-verb agreement and aspect in Muna language. The data of this study were collected through observation and note-taking and analyzed syntactically.
La Ode Nggawu
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Error Analysis of Writing Verbs in Discussion Text
English Review: Journal of English Education, 2015 The objective of this study is to find out the error types of writing verbs in students‟ discussion texts and to identify the factors causing verb errors at the fourth semester students of English major in University of Kuningan.
Dadang Solihat, Diah Novianti
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SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT ERRORS MADE BY SIXTH SEMESTER ENGLISH EDUCATION STUDENTS
Journal of English Education and Teaching, 2017 This resarch used descriptive quantitative method. This research aimed to find out subject- verb agreement errors made by sixth semester Engllish Education students of Universitas Bengkulu and to find out the possible causes of the errors. The samples of
Eki Putra Hidayatullah +2 more
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Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali, 2016 In this paper, we present the results of a new forced-choice task designed to test SLI children’s competence with three different agreement configurations: Determiner-Noun, Subject-Verb and Object-Verb agreement.
Vincenzo Moscati, Ilenia Vottari
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A phase-based account of agreement asymmetry in Arabic
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2021 This paper considers the well-known puzzling phenomenon of subject–verb agreement asymmetry in Arabic: full agreement surfaces in SV word order, whereas VS order manifests partial agreement.
Ameen Alahdal
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Agreement Asymmetries with Adjectives in Heritage Greek
Languages, 2023 Research on different populations of heritage speakers (HSs) has demonstrated that these speakers (i) frequently produce fewer adjectives, and (ii) produce more errors in nominal concord than in subject–verb agreement.
Artemis Alexiadou +2 more
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مجلة كلية الآداب, 2021 This study aims to examine the proficiency level of Libyan EFL (English as a Foreign Language) undergraduate students in terms of the types of subject-verb agreement errors they commit.
Eman Elmejie +2 more
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