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1.1 Introduction: L2 acquisition theories |
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31 | (3) |
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1.2 Background to the study |
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34 | (4) |
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38 | (1) |
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1.4 Contribution of the dissertation |
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39 | (1) |
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1.5 Dissertation organisation |
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40 | (3) |
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Chapter 2 Second Language Acquisition Theories |
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2.1 Internal/external focus on SLA |
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43 | (8) |
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2.2 Age factor and critical period in L2 acquisition |
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51 | (6) |
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2.3 External and internal factors in L2 acquisition |
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57 | (4) |
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2.4 L1/L2 and adult/child processing |
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61 | (4) |
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2.5 L1/L2 and cross-linguistic transfer |
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65 | (5) |
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2.6 L2 acquisition vs. second dialect acquisition |
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70 | (5) |
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2.7 The role of UG in L2 acquisition |
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75 | (18) |
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2.7.1 Access to UG in LI and L2 |
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75 | (4) |
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2.7.2 Feature interpretability |
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79 | (1) |
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2.7.3 Move F, Movement: covert/overt. Features: strong/weak |
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79 | (2) |
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2.7.4 Agree by feature matching |
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81 | (2) |
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2.7.5 Agree by feature sharing |
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83 | (2) |
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2.7.6 Functional categories and inflectional morphology in L2 |
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85 | (8) |
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93 | (26) |
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93 | (4) |
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3.2 Data collection, validity and reliability of research |
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97 | (2) |
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99 | (2) |
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101 | (1) |
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3.5 Ethical considerations/Procedure |
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102 | (1) |
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103 | (4) |
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107 | (9) |
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108 | (3) |
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111 | (2) |
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113 | (1) |
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3.7.4 Oral data elicitation |
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114 | (2) |
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3.8 Data transcription, coding and analysis |
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116 | (3) |
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Chapter 4 L2 Greek Clitic Acquisition |
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119 | (78) |
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4.1 Clitics cross-linguistically |
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119 | (9) |
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128 | (22) |
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134 | (1) |
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135 | (4) |
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4.2.3 Clitic omission cross-linguistically |
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139 | (3) |
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4.2.4 L1 acquisition of Greek clitics |
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142 | (4) |
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4.2.5 L2 acquisition of Greek clitics and determiners |
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146 | (4) |
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4.3 Predictions: L1 Russian speakers acquire L2 Greek clitics |
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150 | (10) |
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4.4 Object clitic acquisition study |
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160 | (21) |
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160 | (1) |
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4.4.2 Object clitic omission/substitution |
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160 | (3) |
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4.4.3 Syntactic environments of object clitics |
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163 | (5) |
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4.4.4 Person feature of object clitics |
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168 | (3) |
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4.4.5 3rd person object clitics and gender feature |
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171 | (3) |
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4.4.6 Overt object clitics and distance/referentiality |
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174 | (3) |
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4.4.7 Comparison of omitted and overt object clitics |
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177 | (4) |
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4.5 Extralinguistic variables and clitic production |
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181 | (11) |
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4.5.1 Age factor and object clitic production |
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181 | (2) |
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4.5.2 LoR factor and object clitic production |
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183 | (2) |
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4.5.3 AoO factor and object clitic production |
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185 | (2) |
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4.5.4 Country of origin and object clitic production |
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187 | (1) |
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4.5.5 Level of education and object clitic production |
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187 | (1) |
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4.5.6 Professional level and object clitic production |
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188 | (1) |
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4.5.7 Learning of Greek and object clitic production |
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188 | (1) |
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4.5.8 MLU word and object clitic production |
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189 | (1) |
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4.5.9 Independent proficiency rating and object clitic production |
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189 | (3) |
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192 | (5) |
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Chapter 5 Acquisition of L2 Greek Determiners |
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197 | (66) |
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5.1 Determiners cross-linguistically |
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197 | (7) |
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5.2 Acquisition of determiners |
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204 | (7) |
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5.2.1 Studies on L2 acquisition of determiners cross-linguistically |
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206 | (5) |
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211 | (14) |
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5.3.1 L2 acquisition of Greek determiners |
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215 | (10) |
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5.4 Results of the determiner acquisition study |
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225 | (1) |
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225 | (1) |
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5.5 Indefinite determiners |
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226 | (7) |
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5.5.1 Overt indefinite determiners |
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226 | (3) |
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5.5.2 Omission of indefinite determiners |
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229 | (2) |
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5.5.3 Comparison of omitted and omitted indefinite determiners |
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231 | (2) |
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233 | (12) |
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5.6.1 Overt definite determiners |
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233 | (4) |
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5.6.2 Omitted definite determiners |
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237 | (5) |
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5.6.3 Comparison of the overt and omitted definite determiners |
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242 | (3) |
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5.7 Comparison of indefinite and definite determiners |
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245 | (7) |
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5.8 Extralinguistic variables and determiner production |
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252 | (9) |
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5.8.1 Age factor and production of indefinite/definite determiners |
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252 | (1) |
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5.8.2 LoR factor and production of definite/indefinite determiners |
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253 | (1) |
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5.8.3 AoO factor and production of definite/indefinite determiners |
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253 | (1) |
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5.8.4 Country of origin factor and production of definite / indefinite determiners |
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254 | (1) |
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5.8.5 Level of education and production of definite/indefinite determiners |
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255 | (1) |
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5.8.6 Profession and production of definite/indefinite determiners |
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255 | (1) |
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5.8.7 Learning of Greek and production of definite/indefinite determiners |
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256 | (1) |
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5.8.8 MLU word and production of definite/indefinite determiners |
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257 | (1) |
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5.8.9 Independent proficiency rating and object clitic production |
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257 | (4) |
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261 | (2) |
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Chapter 6 Acquisition of L2 Greek Agreement |
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263 | (54) |
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6.1 Morphological agreement |
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263 | (9) |
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6.1.1 Agree/L2 studies on L2 agreement acquisition |
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263 | (5) |
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6.1.2 Greek/Russian morphological agreement |
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268 | (3) |
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6.1.3 L2 Greek agreement acquisition |
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271 | (1) |
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6.2 Gender, number and person features and morphological agreement |
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272 | (17) |
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6.2.1 L2 studies on the acquisition of gender assignment and gender agreement |
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276 | (3) |
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279 | (6) |
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6.2.3 Studies on L2 Greek gender acquisition |
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285 | (2) |
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287 | (2) |
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6.3 Case/L2 studies on case acquisition |
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289 | (4) |
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6.3.1 Greek vs. Russian case, L2 Greek acquisition issues |
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290 | (3) |
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6.4 Results of the L2 Greek morphological agreement study |
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293 | (17) |
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293 | (1) |
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6.4.2 Agreement mismatches within DP domain |
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293 | (4) |
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6.4.3 Possessive clitic agreement mismatches |
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297 | (3) |
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6.4.4 Agreement mismatches on object clitics |
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300 | (3) |
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6.4.5 Verbal domain subject-verb agreement errors |
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303 | (2) |
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6.4.6 Subject+adjective predicate agreement errors |
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305 | (1) |
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6.4.7 Agreement errors overall |
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306 | (4) |
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6.5 Extra linguistic factors and agreement errors |
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310 | (4) |
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6.5.1 Age factor and agreement errors |
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310 | (1) |
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6.5.2 LoR factor and agreement errors |
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310 | (1) |
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6.5.3 AoO factor and agreement errors |
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311 | (1) |
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6.5.4 Country of origin and agreement errors |
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311 | (1) |
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6.5.5 Level of education and agreement errors |
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311 | (1) |
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6.5.6 Profession and agreement errors |
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311 | (1) |
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6.5.7 Greek language learning and agreement errors |
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312 | (1) |
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6.5.8 MLU and agreement errors |
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312 | (1) |
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6.5.9 Independent proficiency rating and object clitic production |
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312 | (2) |
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314 | (3) |
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317 | (14) |
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331 | (10) |
Appendices |
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341 | (1) |
Appendix 1 |
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341 | (3) |
Appendix 2 |
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344 | (1) |
Appendix 3 |
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345 | (4) |
Appendix 4 |
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349 | (2) |
References |
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