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Transfer Effects at the Syntax-Semantics Interface: The Case of Double-"que" Questions in Heritage Spanish
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Cuza, Alejandro; Frank, Joshua – Heritage Language Journal, 2011
This study examines the role of transfer from English in the acquisition of double-que questions in Spanish among 17 heritage speakers in the US. Results from an elicited production task, an acceptability judgment task and a preference task revealed significant difficulties in the production and acceptability of double-"que" questions. In contrast…
Descriptors: Semantics, Syntax, Spanish, Heritage Education