Representing gender and defaults: Evidence from Lithuanian

This study examines gender representation and defaults in Lithuanian by investigating the inflection on predicative adjectives (PAs). We provide novel evidence for two types of defaults in the representation of gender, masculine being the unmarked gender, and neuter being the absence of gender. It i...

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Main Authors: Luke Adamson, Milena Šereikaitė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2019-11-01
Series:Glossa
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Online Access:https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/860