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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Spanish subjunctive"”.
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Markedness and instructed SLA: An experiment in teaching the Spanish subjunctive
… has examined whether instruction in a marked Spanish subjunctive use had an effect on the acquisition of this marked element and triggered the acquisition of unmarked subjunctive uses. For the purpose of the study, the instructional method used was processing instruction.
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The Relative Effects of Processing Instruction and Meaning -Based Output Instruction on L2 Acquisition of the Spanish Subjunctive
MOI is unlike traditional output-based instruction in that it does not carry a mechanical component. In addition, MOI provides incidental input to learners that is focused on the target item. These issues are discussed as the most plausible explanations for the results that differ from previous …
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The effects of language instruction on L2 learners’ input processing and learning outcomes
… the effects of language instruction on Spanish L2 learners’ interpretation, production, and input processing of the Spanish subjunctive in adverbial clauses. The results from the present study confirmed that Spanish L2 learners did rely more on lexical than inflectional cues at the …
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The Syntax of Temporal Interpretation in Embedded Clauses
… bound (i.e., subject to Principle A), (iii) the Spanish present subjunctive is a tenseless form which behaves syntactically very similar to an infinitive and (iv) (non)-finiteness can be defined in terms of binding. This thesis aims to contribute to linguistic theory by presenting a solution to …
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The Syntax of Temporal Interpretation in Embedded Clauses
… bound (i.e., subject to Principle A), (iii) the Spanish present subjunctive is a tenseless form which behaves syntactically very similar to an infinitive and (iv) (non)-finiteness can be defined in terms of binding. This thesis aims to contribute to linguistic theory by presenting a solution to …
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A Longitudinal Analysis of Spanish Morphosyntactic Performance Based on Spanish-English Bilingual Exposure and Usage
… the interaction between language experience and Spanish morphosyntactic development using longitudinal data of Spanish-English bilingual children with typical language development (TD) and developmental language disorder (DLD). Specifically, this study explores how language exposure and usage …