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Whose? L2-English Speakers' Possessive Pronoun Gender Errors
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Anton-Mendez, Ines – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2011
This article reports the results of an experiment on production of "his/her" in English as a second language (L2) by proficient native speakers of Italian, Spanish, and Dutch. In Dutch and English, 3rd person singular possessive pronouns agree in gender with their antecedents, in Italian and Spanish possessives in general agree with the noun they…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Italian, Native Speakers, Indo European Languages