The loss of feminine gender in Norwegian: A dialect comparison

G Busterud, T Lohndal, Y Rodina… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
It is well known that grammatical gender systems may change historically. Previous research
has documented loss of the feminine gender in several Norwegian dialects, including those …

Grammatical gender: Acquisition, attrition, and change

T Lohndal, M Westergaard - Journal of Germanic Linguistics, 2021 - cambridge.org
This paper discusses grammatical gender in Norwegian by bringing together data from first
language acquisition, Norwegian heritage language, and dialect change. In all these …

Language separation in bidialectal speakers: Evidence from eye tracking

B Lundquist, ØA Vangsnes - Frontiers in psychology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this study was to find out how people process the dialectal variation encountered
in the daily linguistic input. We conducted an eye tracking study (Visual Word Paradigm) that …

Grammatical gender and declension class in language change: A study of the loss of feminine gender in Norwegian

Y Rodina, M Westergaard - Journal of Germanic Linguistics, 2021 - cambridge.org
In this paper, we investigate an ongoing change in the grammatical gender system of
Norwegian. Previous research has shown that the feminine form of the indefinite article is …

Endringer i grammatisk kjønn på tvers av dialekter: Et eksperimentelt paradigme

YWH van Baal, H Solbakken, R Eik, T Lohndal - 2023 - munin.uit.no
Grammatisk kjønn er i endring i flere norske dialekter, og især er det hunkjønn som står i en
utsatt posisjon. Denne artikkelen presenterer en metodikk for å undersøke grammatisk kjønn …

Dead, but won't lie down? Grammatical gender among Norwegians

T Opsahl - Journal of Germanic Linguistics, 2021 - cambridge.org
This paper examines grammatical gender from the sociolinguistic perspective. The question
pursued is to what extent exponents of grammatical gender are tied indexically to identity …

L1 Grammatical Gender Variation through the Representation in the Lexicon

R Klassen, B Lundquist, M Westergaard - Journal of Psycholinguistic …, 2023 - Springer
In most studies on gender processing, native speakers of the same language are treated as
a homogeneous group. The current study investigates to what extent an ongoing change in …

[HTML][HTML] Psycholinguistic evidence for incipient language change in Mexican Spanish: The extension of differential object marking

B Arechabaleta Regulez, S Montrul - Languages, 2021 - mdpi.com
Spanish marks animate and specific direct objects overtly with the preposition a, an instance
of Differential Object Marking (DOM). However, in some varieties of Spanish, DOM is …

Is structural priming a possible mechanism of language change in heritage language grammars? Some evidence from accusative clitic doubling in Spanish

I Hurtado, S Montrul - Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2025 - cambridge.org
The language of heritage speakers is characterized by variability and structural innovations
compared to the baseline grammar of first-generation immigrants. Although many factors …

Hvor mange genus er det i Trondheims-dialekten?

G Busterud, T Lohndal, Y Rodina, M Westergaard - Maal og minne, 2020 - ojs.novus.no
Trondheims-dialekten har tradisjonelt tre grammatiske kjønn: hankjønn, hunkjønn, og
intetkjønn. Denne artikkelen presenterer resultater fra to eksperimenter som viser at …