What modulates the acquisition of difficult structures in a heritage language? A study on Portuguese in contact with French, German and Italian

J Torregrossa, C Flores, E Rinke - Bilingualism: Language and …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Several studies on heritage language (HL) acquisition investigate a single linguistic
structure, showing how language exposure or cross-linguistic effects affect its acquisition …

Polish-German preschoolers develop and use heritage Polish differently depending on whether they heard German from birth or not

A De Houwer - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This study assessed the language proficiency and use of a hitherto under-investigated
group, viz., 3.5-year-olds growing up with Polish as a heritage language and German as …

The effects of language input on word order in German as a heritage and majority language

A Sopata, K Długosz - Language Acquisition, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study addresses the question of how the main factors related to input—including the
environment in which children are exposed to both languages, the relative timing of the …

Pronoun comprehension and cross-linguistic influence in monolingual and bilingual children

C Foursha-Stevenson, E Nicoladis… - International …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims and objectives/purpose/research questions: Pronoun comprehension can present
challenges for young bilingual and monolingual children. The current study aimed to assess …

Does L2 influence on use of L1 animacy constraints depend on alignment of syntactic and semantic features?: Evidence from Japanese–English bilinguals

A Lebkuecher, BC Malt - International Journal of Bilingualism, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims and Objectives: English allows inanimate objects to be sentence subjects (eg,“The
knife cut the bread”) but Korean and Japanese restrict subjects of causal sentences on the …

[图书][B] Alter und Input als Hauptfaktoren beim bilingualen Spracherwerb: Artikel und Nullargumente im Deutschen bei zweisprachigen Kindern

A Sopata - 2022 - books.google.com
Aldona Sopatas Arbeit untersucht die beiden Hauptfaktoren für den bilingualen
Spracherwerb: Alter und Input. Hierfür zeigt sie die wichtigsten Erkenntnisse auf und …

Acquisition of reflexive and reflexively used pronouns in Croatian and Austrian German: A corpus-based study

EP Vilus, K Korecky-Kröll, WU Dressler - Lingua, 2023 - Elsevier
Acquisition of pronouns in L1 has often been used as a testing ground for postulates of
linguistic theories. The present study approaches the subject differently, by contrastively …

Is Referent Reintroduction More Vulnerable to Crosslinguistic Influence? An Analysis of Referential Choice among Japanese–English Bilingual Children

S Mishina-Mori, Y Nakano, YJ Yujobo, Y Kawanishi - Languages, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study aims to examine whether a crosslinguistic influence (CLI) is exerted on the
referring expressions of the spoken narratives of Japanese–English bilingual children in …

[图书][B] Korean-English Bilingualism in Early Childhood: A Longitudinal Investigation of Development

SK Park-Johnson - 2024 - books.google.com
This book gives an overview of the linguistic development of Korean-English bilingual
children living in the US. It provides a detailed longitudinal account of English and Korean …

[图书][B] › Linguistische Grenzschaft‹ als eine analytische Kategorie: Sprachkontakt des deutsch-polnischen Grenzgebietes

BA Jańczak - 2024 - books.google.com
Barbara Alicja Jańczak widmet sich der Erforschung des Sprachkontaktes an der deutsch-
polnischen Grenze. Besonders aus sprachwissenschaftlicher Perspektive ist diese Grenze …