To analyze crossdialectal variation between the use of a Present Perfect form (Pretérito
Perfecto Compuesto) and a Perfective Past form (Pretérito Indefinido) in Spanish, we make …

This article sheds light on the linguistic and extralinguistic conditions that determine the
likelihood of L1 grammatical attrition in late sequential bilinguals. We explore whether …

In many languages, the present perfect has grammaticalized, gradually displacing the
preterit. Within Spanish, this has been documented with the grammaticalization of the …

Research on tense-aspect phenomena has shown that the type of experimental task can
affect the performance of L2 learners. This pilot study on the understudied language …

This study aims to clarify whether variation in the target language can influence its
acquisition. More specifically, this study describes the acquisition of Spanish as a second …

This paper tackles the usefulness of comparing L2 learners against native speakers in
empirical SLA studies focusing on grammatical aspect. Adapting the view that interlanguage …

This paper reports on the use of Virtual Reality (VR) technology for linguistic data collection.
Traditional verbal and 2D visual stimuli can be quite restricted in the context they provide …

A rationale for comparing the variability of L1 Dutch and L2 Spanish "present perfect forms"
assessed by learners in d Page 1 A rationale for comparing the variability of L1 Dutch and L2 …

In many Romance languages the present perfect (eg, I have gone) tends to undergo a
process of grammaticalization, gradually acquiring perfective functions and displacing the …

L2 acquisition of a variable structure in Spanish: the present perfect Page 1 L2 acquisition of a
variable structure in Spanish: the present perfect MA Carmen Kleinherenbrink Dr. Paz González …