Grammatical gender in the discourse of multilingual children's acquisition of German

The acquisition of grammatical gender by multilingual pre-school children (aged six) was investigated by observing their narration and discourse. It emerged that only three of the 17 children actually used gender to classify nouns. Grammatical agreement is acknowledged as a key feature of gender acq...

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Main Author: Elke Montanari
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Bern Open Publishing 2014-03-01
Series:Linguistik Online
Online Access:https://bop.unibe.ch/linguistik-online/article/view/1377