Browsing Det humanistiske fakultet (HF) by Journals "Glossa: a journal of general linguistics"
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Antecedent accessibility and exceptional covariation: Evidence from Norwegian Donkey Pronouns
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)It is generally assumed that interpreting a co-referential or a syntactically-bound pronoun requires retrieving a representation of its antecedent from memory. Donkey pronouns (e.g., Geach 1962) are pronouns that co-vary ... -
Extraction from finite adjunct clauses: an investigation of relative clause dependencies in Norwegian
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Recent experiments have confirmed earlier informal evidence that finite adjuncts are not islands categorically. Specifically, it has been shown that adjuncts are not necessarily islands for all dependency types (Sprouse ... -
Learning island-insensitivity from the input: A corpus analysis of child- And youth-directed text in norwegian
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Norwegian allows filler-gap dependencies into relative clauses (RCs) and embedded questions (EQs) – domains that are usually considered islands in other languages. We conducted a corpus study on youth-directed reading ... -
Looking forwards and backwards: The real-time processing of Strong and Weak Crossover
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)We investigated the processing of pronouns in Strong and Weak Crossover constructions as a means of probing the extent to which the incremental parser can use syntactic information to guide antecedent retrieval. In Experiment ... -
Pronominal right-dislocation in Norwegian
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The goal of the paper is to propose a holistic analysis of the discourse properties and the interpretational effects of pronominal right-dislocation in Norwegian. Previous research has suggested that this is a topic ... -
Some interactional functions of finger pointing in signed language conversations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Interlocutors participating in conversation collaborate with each other to coordinate their actions and talk. Research on spoken language conversations has shown that speakers use bodily gestures, in addition to speech, ... -
Structural and phonological cues for gender assignment in monolingual and bilingual children acquiring German. Experiments with real and nonce words
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We investigate the acquisition of grammatical gender marking in German by monolingual children as well as German-Russian bilingual children who grow up in Germany as heritage speakers of Russian. We ask to what extent ...