A heritage language is the term given to a language spoken at home by bilingual children of
immigrant parents. Written by a leading figure in the field, this pioneering, in-depth study …

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 …

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 …

This paper discusses grammatical gender in Norwegian by bringing together data from first
language acquisition, Norwegian heritage language, and dialect change. In all these …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Abstract This Special Collection includes a number of articles published together on the
topic of Psycholinguistics and Variation and identified by the keyword “PsychLingVar” The …

Grammatical gender processing is a classic topic in the neurolinguistic literature. However,
most of the studies consider major standard languages, such as English, Dutch, Spanish or …