Table of contents
Preface
IX
Introduction
1
Part 1.
Language structure and use
Chapter 1.
se-marked directed motion constructions: Anticausatives and figure reflexives
11
Chapter 2.
Subcategorization and change: A diachronic analysis of sin embargo (de que)
31
Chapter 3.
Variable clitic placement in US Spanish
49
Chapter 4.
Variable negative concord in Brazilian Portuguese: Acceptability and frequency
71
Chapter 5.
Simultaneous lenition of Modern Spanish /ptk/ and /bdg/ as a chain shift: Evidence from Peruvian Spanish
95
Chapter 6.
Are Argentines a-blind? Acceptability of a-marked inanimate direct objects
121
Chapter 7.
The importance of motivated comparisons in variationist studies
143
Chapter 8.
The past persists in the present: A multivariate analysis of Present Perfect and Preterit in Southern Arizona Spanish narratives
169
Chapter 9.
“El vos nuestro es, ¡Ey vos, chigüín!”: Honduran vos as a marker of national identity
191
Part 2.
Interacting grammars
Chapter 10.
Acquisition of articulatory control or language-specific coarticulatory patterns? Evidence from the production of laterals in second-language Spanish
213
Chapter 11.
Voice onset time and the child foreign language learner of Spanish
237
Chapter 12.
Extraña uno lo que es la tortillas: A preliminary study of number agreement in Spanish in contact with Purépecha
259
Chapter 13.
Mothers’ use of F0 after the first year of life in American English and Peninsular Spanish
281
Chapter 14.
Extra-syntactic factors in the that-trace effect
309
Chapter 15.
A preliminary examination of imperfect subjunctive variation in Catalonian Spanish: A contact linguistics and usage-based approach
333
Chapter 16.
Testing English influence on first person singular “yo” subject pronoun expression in Sonoran Spanish
355
Index
373
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