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What Can English Tell Us? English Tense/Agreement Measures as Tools for Identification of Spanish-English Bilingual Children With Developmental Language Disorder. [PDF]

Am J Speech Lang Pathol
Ronderos J, Castilla-Earls A.
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Verb Second

2020
(1) a. Jag har ärligt talat aldrig sett huggormar i den här skogen. [Swedish] I have honestly speaking never seen adders in this here forest ‘To be honest I’ve never seen adders in this forest.’ b.
A. Holmberg
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Rethinking the loss of verb second

2012
AbstractMore than twenty years of research has been devoted to the nature of Verb Second (V2) in early English and its loss in the transition from Middle English (ME) to early Modern English (EModE). Yet there has been no sufficient explanation for why and how V2 was lost in clauses introduced by a non-subject first constituent other than a wh- phrase ...
A. Kemenade
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The grammatical basis of Verb Second

2020
The root and embedded Verb Second constructions in German are investigated and an analysis is proposed which employs properties of the inflectional system to derive finiteness fronting. In particular, the fronting of finiteness through verb movement is traced back to the deictic variables of the inflectional categories tense (time of speech) and verbal
Horst Lohnstein
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Rethinking ‘residual’ Verb Second

2020
The term “residual Verb Second ” is a misnomer for English, because V2 is, in fact, still productive in the language. Evidence for this comes from a previously undescribed negative inversion phenomenon innovated very recently in varieties of English.
Craig Sailor
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Verb Second in Medieval Romance

2018
This book provides the first book-length study of the controversial subject of Verb Second and related properties in a range of Medieval Romance languages. Both qualitative and quantitative data are examined and analysed from Old French, Occitan, Sicilian, Venetian, Spanish, and Sardinian to assess whether the languages were indeed Verb Second ...
S. Wolfe
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Verb Second and Illocutionary Force

1991
Among the most important syntactic feaures of a clause are the illocutionary force indicators, those features which indicate whether the proposition expressed by a clause is to be taken as the content of a question, assertion, or some other illocutionary act (Searle 1969, 30ff). In this paper we analyze the verb second (V2) constraint in Germanic, with
S. Wechsler
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Acquiring and processing verb argument structure: Distributional learning in a miniature language [PDF]

Cognitive Psychology, 2008
Adult knowledge of a language involves correctly balancing lexically-based and more language-general patterns. For example, verb argument structures may sometimes readily generalize to new verbs, yet with particular verbs may resist generalization.
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12. Verb Second

2015
A. Holmberg
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