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Direct linkLayal Abboud; Lina Choueiri; Nour Seifeddine; Laurice Tuller – Journal of Child Language, 2024
In Lebanese Arabic, lexical subjects may occur before or after verbs, but only before non-verbal predicates. Analysis of spontaneous language samples from 19 two-year-old children shows that postverbal (VS) and preverbal (SV) subjects emerge simultaneously. The youngest children displayed no VS-SV difference in frequency. A slight preference for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Arabic, Toddlers, Language Acquisition
