Focus effect unveils children's local processing of pronouns and reflexives

R Hert, A Arnhold, J Järvikivi - Language Acquisition, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Studies on young children's comprehension have shown that children can experience
problems interpreting object pronouns, even when reflexive interpretation is already adult …

Are preschool children sensitive to the function of accessibility markers? A visual world study with German-speaking three-to four-year-olds

I Lehmkuhle, S Schimke - Linguistics Vanguard, 2024 - degruyter.com
Little is known about when children understand the function of anaphoric referring
expressions to signal different degrees of accessibility of discourse referents. This visual …

The Interpretation of Ambiguous" They": Children and Adults Pattern Together

A Baird, E Atkinson - Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the …, 2024 - escholarship.org
The recent upswing in both use and acceptance of they/them as a singular pronoun has led
to it becoming potentially ambiguous between singular and plural interpretations in cases …

[PDF][PDF] The processing of OVS and passive sentences in German monolingual and German-Italian simultaneous bilingual children

C Boila - 2024 - researchgate.net
I am sitting here on my sofa and writing this last section. This means that I am done! A smile
appears on my face. The journey was long and not always easy but with a lot of dedication I …