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ERIC Number: EJ1226620
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2019
Pages: 14
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ISSN: ISSN-1367-0050
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Feature Variability in the Bilingual-Monolingual Continuum: Clitics in Bilingual Quechua-Spanish, Bilingual Shipibo-Spanish and in Monolingual Limeño Spanish Contact Varieties
Mayer, Elisabeth; Sánchez, Liliana
International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, v22 n7 p883-896 2019
Direct object clitics in Latin American Spanish are subject to great variability in features across dialects. Variability also characterizes bilingual acquisition and especially clitic doubling structures in language contact contexts. We focus on the distribution of clitics and Differential Object Marking (DOM) in clitic doubling structures among Shipibo-Spanish bilinguals, Quechua-Spanish bilinguals, and monolingual speakers of Spanish in contact with Quechua. We analyze a continuum of clitic forms and DOM as complex cases of feature reassembly and functional convergence that results in new interface rules with scalar hierarchies.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: South America; Peru
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