The role of language processing in language acquisition

C Phillips, L Ehrenhofer - Linguistic approaches to bilingualism, 2015 - jbe-platform.com
Language processing research is changing in two ways that should make it more relevant to
the study of grammatical learning. First, grammatical phenomena are re-entering the …

On the acquisition of event culmination

A van Hout - Semantics in language acquisition, 2018 - torrossa.com
There is quite a high rate of acceptance of telic-perfective predicates as descriptions of non-
culminating events in children learning Germanic and Romance languages. What causes …

What we know about the acquisition of Russian aspect as a first, second, and heritage language: State of the art

A Mikhaylova - Heritage Language Journal, 2019 - brill.com
This paper offers a state of the art review of the available linguistic scholarship on the
acquisition of Russian aspect in various acquisition scenarios. While the studies reviewed …

[HTML][HTML] Russian-as-a-heritage-language vocabulary acquisition by bi-/multilingual children in Canada

M Veronika, T Natalia - Русистика, 2020 - cyberleninka.ru
The significance of this paper is in its contribution to the innovative and rapidly develo**
research area of Russian as a heritage language (RHL) around the world. The purpose of …

[LIVRE][B] The acquisition of aspect in a second language

S Rastelli - 2020 - cambridge.org
The acquisition of the aspect is a central area in Second Language Acquisition research, the
subject of hundreds of papers and dozens of edited volumes, monographs and special …

Aspect processing across languages: A visual world eye-tracking study

S Minor, N Mitrofanova, G Guajardo, M Vos… - Frontiers in Language …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The study employed a combination of a picture selection task and Visual World eye-tracking
to investigate the processing of grammatical aspect (perfective vs. imperfective) in three …

Fine-grained time course of verb aspect processing

S Minor, N Mitrofanova, G Ramchand - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Sentence processing is known to be highly incremental. Speakers make incremental
commitments as the sentence unfolds, dynamically updating their representations based on …

Aspectual knowledge of high proficiency L2 and heritage speakers of Russian

A Mikhaylova - Heritage Language Journal, 2012 - brill.com
This study reports the results of an interpretation task that captures whether high proficiency
heritage language (HL) learners of Russian converge with monolingual (L1) speakers or …

[LIVRE][B] The acquisition and processing of backwards anaphora

N Kazanina - 2005 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation investigates long-distance backwards pronominal dependencies
(backwards anaphora or cataphora) and constraints on such dependencies from the …

Children's non-adultlike interpretations of telic predicates across languages

F Martin, H Demirdache, I García del Real, A Van Hout… - Linguistics, 2020 - degruyter.com
The acquisition literature has documented several different types of misinterpretations of
telic sentences by children, yet a comprehensive analysis of these child interpretations has …