It was back in the academic year of 2003–2004, while majoring in English at the University
of Oviedo, in Spain, that I first learned about the left periphery. The topic was part of a course …

The main goal of this article is to shed new light on the controversial status of lexical/overt
subjects in Spanish from the viewpoint of First Language Acquisition, hoping that evidence …

The account of lexical, overt subjects in pro-drop languages like Italian and Spanish has
commanded a great deal of attention in work spanning almost three decades, and at present …

Within Chomsky's (1995) Copy-Theory-of-Movement (ie movement-ascopy-and-deletion)
approach, a number of works have shown that in some cases, the requirement that the …

On the Acquisition of Overt Subjects, Topics and Wh-Questions in Spanish — Research Explorer
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