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Prado, Marcial – 1978
No formal notion of markedness has been advanced for syntactic-semantic features of language. A hypothesis is presented which states that if all related features are defined as comprising sets, then it is possible to predict the occurrence of a member of a set by the absence of any other member of the set. Any lexical item subcategorized for…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Morphology (Languages), Nouns, Pronouns
Download full textSadek, Carmen Sanchez; And Others – 1975
Bull (1965) has proposed that grammatical gender in Spanish is not an intrinsic characteristic of nouns but rather a matter of matching terminal sounds of nouns with those of adjectives and determiners. One implication of this theory is that the child has a cognitive understanding of the matching of terminal noun sounds with particular adjective…
Descriptors: Adjectives, Bilingualism, Child Language, Concept Formation
