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Production of Subject-Verb Agreement in Spanish as a Second Language
Experimental Psychology, 2003Abstract. In this paper, we report the results of a study of English speakers who have learned Spanish as a second language. All were late learners who have achieved near- advanced proficiency in Spanish. The focus of the research is on the production of subject-verb agreement errors and the factors that influence the incidence of such errors.
Janet, Nicol, Delia, Greth
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Subject-Verb Agreement in Children and Adults: Serial or Hierarchical Processing?
Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2005Two processes, serial and hierarchical, are generally opposed to account for grammatical encoding in language production. In a developmental perspective, the question addressed here is whether the subject-verb agreement during writing is computed serially, once the words are linearly ordered in the sentence, or hierarchically, as soon as the number ...
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Subject-verb agreement in Newfoundland French
Language Variation and Change, 1994ABSTRACTIn Newfoundland French the verb does not agree in number with a plural subject in one particular construction–subject relative clauses–but rather displays default singular marking. Agreement is made with the subject relative pronoun, which does not have a morphological feature for number associated with it.
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A person is not a number: Discourse involvement in subject–verb agreement computation
Brain Research, 2011Agreement is a very important mechanism for language processing. Mainstream psycholinguistic research on subject-verb agreement processing has emphasized the purely formal and encapsulated nature of this phenomenon, positing an equivalent access to person and number features.
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Effects of clausal structure on subject-verb agreement errors
Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 1995This paper explores the effect of manipulating the internal structure of a complex subject on the incidence of subject--verb agreement errors. Using the sentence completion task (Bock & Miller, 1991), this study followed up on Vigliocco and Nicol's (1995) finding that the syntactic distance between a head noun and a number-mismatching noun contained ...
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Subject-Verb Agreement Simplified
This book on Subject-Verb Agreement Simplified takes you on an exciting adventure into the world of subjects and verbs. Whether you're a curious student or just love playing with language, this worktext is here to guide you and help you become a wizard in this field.openaire +1 more source