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Zanuttini, Raffaella; Portner, Paul – Language, 2000
Outlines the structural pattern of exclamative clauses in Paduan. Because of the close similarity between exclamative and interrogative clauses in this language, tests are developed for distinguishing these two clause types. A range of exclamative structures is then presented. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Language Patterns, Language Tests, Phrase Structure, Structural Analysis (Linguistics)
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Berent, Gerald P.; Samar, Vincent J. – Language, 1990
This study presents evidence for the psychological reality of the Subset Principle as a determinant of the acquisition of Governing Category Parameter settings for English anaphors and pronominals. Prelingual deafness was used as a natural experiment in the acquisition of English in the presence of variably impaired access to English language…
Descriptors: College Students, Deafness, English, Grammar