Abstract This study investigates Differential Object Marking (DOM) in Italian speakers from
two dialectal areas–North and South Italy–learning Spanish. Southern Italo-Romance …

According to the Linguistic Proximity Model (Westergaard et al., 2017), linguistic structure is
the chief factor which conditions transfer on a propertyby-property basis in L3 acquisition …

Although differential object marking (DOM) has been studied from a multitude of
perspectives, research into the types of variation it allows in closely related languages is still …

Romance clitics are currently accounted for as DP arguments moved to functional head
positions or as functional heads (AccVoice, etc.) licensing pro-DPs in argument position. I …

This article undertakes a descriptive overview of the variation in the distribution and
licensing of differential object marking across a wide range of dialects of the south of Italy. It …

This article describes the process of preparation and implementation of a data collection
enterprise targeting Italo-Romance emigrant languages in North and South America. This …

Several recent accounts take adpositional differential marking to indicate those classes of
DPs that require obligatory licensing (Case). Here, we examine data from Gujarati and …

This study provides a fine-grained approach to the impact of agentivity on Differential Object
Marking (DOM) in Romance languages. While verbal factors have been considered relevant …

We compare patterns of use of Differential Object Marking in conversational regional Italian,
combining variationist sociolinguistic and language contact approaches to examine …

In Catalan,/n/deletes in word-final position when it is preceded by a stressed vowel. In this
paper, we present an analysis that combines the representations of Strict CV and the …