Crosslinguistic influence at the syntax–pragmatics interface: Subjects and objects in English–Italian bilingual and monolingual acquisition

The findings from a number of recent studies indicate that, even in cases of successful bilingual first language acquisition, the possibility remains of a certain degree of crosslinguistic influence when the choice between syntactic options is affected by discourse pragmatics. In this study we focus...

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Published in:	Bilingualism (Cambridge, England) Vol. 7; no. 3; pp. 183 - 205
Main Authors:	SERRATRICE, LUDOVICA, SORACE, ANTONELLA, PAOLI, SANDRA
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.12.2004
Subjects:	Acquisition Auditory Perception Bilingualism Candidates Case Studies Child Language Children Children & youth Clitics Debates Discourse English English language Evidence Form Classes (Languages) Grammar Grammatical subject Individualized Instruction Inuktitut language Italian Italian language Language Acquisition Language Usage Languages Linguistic Interference Listening Comprehension Monolingualism Morphology Native language acquisition Noun phrases Nouns Pragmatics Predicate Pro drop parameter Pronouns Romance Languages Second Language Learning Semiotics Structural Analysis (Linguistics) Structural Analysis (Science) Subject Syntactic Structures Syntax Syntax semantics relationship Transfer of Training United Kingdom > UK
ISSN:	1366-7289, 1469-1841
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