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Dispaldro, Marco; Ruggiero, Anna; Scali, Francesca – Journal of Child Language, 2015
The gender and number of a direct object clitic pronoun are based on the gender and number of the noun to which it refers. Grammatical gender is an intrinsic property of the lexical item that is independent from the natural sex of referents, whereas number is a non-intrinsic feature of nouns based on the conceptual level of quantity. The aim of…
Descriptors: Child Language, Young Children, Comprehension, Grammar