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Testing the Interface Hypothesis: Evidence from processing directions of possession transfer in double object constructions by L1-Mandarin Chinese L2-English learners. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThe Interface Hypothesis postulates that internal interfaces linking domains within the language system are ultimately acquired at a near-native proficiency level in second language (L2) acquisition.
Yuxi Li, Tao Zeng, Ze Liu
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The syntax–semantics interface in animal vocal communication [PDF]
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2020 Toshitaka Suzuki, Michael Griesser
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Neural bases of syntax–semantics interface processing [PDF]
Cognitive Neurodynamics, 2015 Evie A Malaia, Sharlene Newman
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Joint Universal Syntactic and Semantic Parsing
Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2021 While numerous attempts have been made to jointly parse syntax and semantics, high performance in one domain typically comes at the price of performance in the other.
Elias Stengel-Eskin +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 According to the Interface Hypothesis in the field of bilingualism, the interface connecting a linguistic module with a language-external domain (e.g., syntax-discourse) will present prolonged difficulties for adult bilingual learners, as compared with ...
Jing Jin +3 more
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A syntactic-semantic optimality theoretic model on Hakka topic-comment construction
Studies in English Language and Education, 2021 The purpose of this paper is to show how the basic Topic-Comment ordering pattern of the Hakka can be accounted for by the constraint-based optimality theory.
Yu-Ching Tseng
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Syntax-Semantics Interface in Linguistic Theory
مجلة الآداب, 2018 According to a process called selected focusing, the linguist in order to produce a coherent statement or an adequate description has to focus on one aspect of a language and exclude the others. Yet, such isolation is only an artificial element. A layman
مؤيد جمعة جمعة +1 more
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Towards a Syntax-Semantics Interface for Latin
Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2017 Latin is often cited as a typical example of a free word order language. Free word order inevitably complicates the compositional semantics for any theory in which functions are lexically defined to take their arguments in a fixed order.
Andrew M. Devine, Laurence D. Stephens
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The Distribution of Subjects in L2 Spanish by Greek Learners
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Our study examines the expression and position of subjects in L2 acquisition, two phenomena that are studied within the framework of the Interface Hypothesis (IH).
Panagiota Margaza, Anna Gavarró
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Spanish Root Exclamatives at the Syntax/Semantics Interface
Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2008 In this paper several aspects of the syntax and semantics of Spanish root exclamatives are analyzed. Assuming a multi-layered approach to the CP projection, it is argued that a degree feature is checked in the Focus layer and that the exclamative feature
Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach
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