Theoretical and Experimental Aspects of Syntax-Discourse Interface in Heritage Grammars

InTheoretical and Experimental Aspects of Syntax-Discourse Interface in Heritage Grammars,Tanya Ivanova-Sullivan investigates comprehension and production of anaphoric dependencies in heritage Russian. She explains the representational and processing mechanisms behind the divergent behaviour of the...

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Main Author: Ivanova-Sullivan, Tanya
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden Brill 2014
BRILL
Edition:1
Series:Empirical Approaches to Linguistic Theory
Subjects:
Anaphora (Linguistics)
Education, Bilingual
Russian language
Russian language > Grammar, Historical
Russian language > Pronouns
Russian language > Study and teaching > Foreign speakers
Russian language > Syntax
ISBN:9004246169, 9789004246164
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Methodology and Sociolinguistic Findings -- Chapter 2 Input and Order of Acquisition as Variables in the Study -- Chapter 3 Syntactic and Discourse-Pragmatic Conditions on the Distribution of Null and Overt Subjects in Russian -- Chapter 4 Optionality in Bilingual Grammars: Establishing Anaphoric Dependencies in Pro-Drop Languages -- Chapter 5 Anaphoric Pronouns in Oral Production -- Chapter 6 Deictic Pronouns in Oral Production -- Chapter 7 Anaphora Resolution in Globally Ambiguous Contexts -- Chapter 8 Pronominal Resolution and Coherence Relations -- Chapter 9 Pedagogical Implications of the Study -- Conclusions -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- References -- Index