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Agrammatic Sentence Production: Is Verb Second Impaired in Dutch?
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Kok, Peter; Kolk, Herman; Haverkort, Marco – Brain and Language, 2006
This study investigates effects of verb movement in nine Dutch-speaking agrammatic aphasics. According to linguistic theory, in verb second languages such as Dutch and German, the verb remains in its clause-final base position in embedded clauses, whereas it moves to second position in main clauses. In recent linguistic accounts of agrammatic…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Verbs, Sentences, Linguistic Theory
Reference Assignment: Using Language Breakdown to Choose between Theoretical Approaches
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Ruigendijk, Esther; Vasic, Nada; Avrutin, Sergey – Brain and Language, 2006
We report results of an experimental study with Dutch agrammatic aphasics that investigated their ability to interpret pronominal elements in transitive clauses and Exceptional Case Marking constructions (ECM). Using the obtained experimental results as a tool, we distinguish between three competing linguistic theories that aim at determining…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Linguistic Theory, Aphasia, Interpretive Skills