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Korean Learners’ Acquisition and Use of Variable First-Person Subject Forms in Spanish
Within the scope of research that lies at the intersection of sociolinguistics and second language acquisition, there is a growing body of empirical work on learners’ acquisition of variable subject expression in Spanish.
Avizia Y. Long
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Subject expression in a Southeastern U.S. Mexican community
Through an analysis of immigrant Spanish in Georgia, potential contact-induced language change is investigated through the lens of subject pronoun expression.
Philip Limerick
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Categories and Frequency: Cognition Verbs in Spanish Subject Expression
Are semantic classes of verbs genuine or do they merely mask idiosyncrasies of frequent verbs? Here, we examine the interplay between semantic classes and frequent verb-form combinations, providing new evidence from variation patterns in spontaneous ...
Catherine E. Travis +1 more
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The study aims at revealing the morphological and syntactical deviations patterned by EFL students, and their strategies to respond structure and written expression of TOEFL-Like Test. 70 students participated in this study.
Abdur Rofik
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Experimental evidence for 2SG direct object pronoun preferences in Brazilian Portuguese
We examine the competition in Brazilian Portuguese 2SG direct object pronoun expression between clitic te and tonic você (e.g. Eu te vi ~ Eu vi você). We offer data from an online forced-choice survey, analyzed using mixed-effects logistic regression, to
Scott A. Schwenter +4 more
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‘Me inda nampak’ – Pronoun Use in Malay-English Codemixed Social Media Texts
This paper investigates the use of English the first-person singular object pronoun ‘me’ as a subject in conversation on WhatsApp and Telegram between university students in their twenties. It was found that the feature occurs more when interlocutors are
'Aqilah Aziz
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The current study analyzes variable subject pronoun expression (SPE) for first-person singular (1sg) and third-person subjects in a variety of Mexican Spanish spoken by first-generation Mexican immigrants in the state of Georgia, Southeastern U.S ...
Philip P. Limerick
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Between anaphora and deixis...the resolution of the demonstrative noun-phrase ‘that N’ [PDF]
Three experiments examined the hypothesis that the demonstrative noun phrase (NP) that N, as an anadeictic expression, preferentially refers to the less salient referent in a discourse representation when used anaphorically, whereas the anaphoric pronoun
Cowles, H Wind +2 more
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In this visual-world paradigm we investigated the processing and interpretation of two overt subject anaphoric expressions in Greek, a null-subject language with a relatively free word-order, in relation to specific linguistic properties and whether ...
Ana I. Pérez Muñoz +2 more
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The effect of perceptual availability and prior discourse on young children's use of referring expressions. [PDF]
Choosing appropriate referring expressions requires assessing whether a referent is “available” to the addressee either perceptually or through discourse.
Anna Theakston +4 more
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