The acquisition of gender crosslinguistic perspectives

"Gender as a morphosyntactic feature is arguably "an endlessly fascinating linguistic category" (Corbett 2014: 1). One may even say it is among "the most puzzling of the grammatical categories" (Corbett 1991: 1) that has raised probing questions from various theoretical and...

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Other Authors: Ayoun, Dalila, 1963-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2022]
Series:Studies in bilingualism ; v. 63.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Gender, geslag, Geschlecht, génos, liga, xing bie / Dalila Ayoun
  • Review chapters. Gender assignment in mixed noun phrases : state of the art / Kate Bellamy and M. Carmen Parafita Couto
  • Empirical evidence for gender biases in language / Yulia Esaulova and Lisa von Stockhausen
  • The acquisition of grammatical gender in child and adult heritage speakers of Spanish: beyond the source of differences / Alejandro Cuza and Liliana Sánchez
  • Child, adult and heritage speakers. The second language acquisition of grammatical gender and number in Italian / Dalila Ayoun and Stefano Maranzana
  • Grammatical gender and article use in beginning learners of German / Peter Ecke
  • The non-default gender category in additional-language French / Amanda Edmonds, Aarnes Gudmestad and Thomas Metzger
  • Investigating grammatical gender agreement in Spanish : a methodological exploration of eye tracking / LeAnne Spino
  • Cross-linguistic influence in bilingual grammars: evidence from gender assignment in unilingual Dutch and mixed speech / Brechje van Osch, Ivo Boers, Janet Grijzenhout, M. Carmen Parafita Couto, Bo Sterken and Deniz Tat
  • Prediction on the basis of gender and number in Mandarin-Italian bilingual children / Jasmijn E. Bosch, Mathilde Chailleux, Jia'en Yee, Maria Teresa Guasti and Fabrizio Arosio.