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Grammatical Gender in Translation
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Bordag, Denisa; Pechmann, Thomas – Second Language Research, 2008
In three experiments native speakers of Czech translated bare nouns and gender-marked adjective + noun phrases into German, their second language (L2). In Experiments 1-3 we explored the so-called gender interference effect from first language (L1) as observed in previous picture naming studies (naming latencies were longer when the L1 noun and…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Nouns, Translation, Interference (Language)
Factors Influencing L2 Gender Processing
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Bordag, Denisa; Pechmann, Thomas – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2007
In four experiments we explored processes underlying L2 gender retrieval. We focused on L1 interference and on the influence of the L2 noun's termination. In Experiments 1 and 2 we tried to manipulate the intensity of L1 interference. We found that L2 speakers cannot eliminate or substantially reduce the interlingual interference neither when they…
Descriptors: Nouns, Monolingualism, Interference (Language), Bilingualism