Brechje van Osch
List of John Benjamins publications for which Brechje van Osch plays a role.
2022 Chapter 9. Cross-linguistic influence in bilingual grammars: Evidence from gender assignment in unilingual Dutch and mixed speech The Acquisition of Gender: Crosslinguistic perspectives, Ayoun, Dalila (ed.), pp. 209–242 | Chapter
This study reports on grammatical gender assignment in elicited production data from heritage speakers of Turkish, Papiamento, and Spanish in the Netherlands. We investigate the role of cross-linguistic influence from the heritage language onto the societal language by comparing three heritage… read more
2018 Subject position in Spanish as a heritage language in the Netherlands: External and internal interface factors On the Acquisition of the Syntax of Romance, Gavarró, Anna (ed.), pp. 187–214 | Chapter
This study investigates Spanish heritage speakers in the Netherlands concerning their knowledge of three factors influencing subject position in Spanish: verb type, focus and definiteness. The results of a scalar acceptability judgment task show that heritage speakers have monolingual-like… read more
2017 Chapter 4. Knowledge of mood in internal and external interface contexts in Spanish heritage speakers in the Netherlands Multidisciplinary Approaches to Bilingualism in the Hispanic and Lusophone World, Bellamy, Kate, Michael W. Child, Paz González, Antje Muntendam and M. Carmen Parafita Couto (eds.), pp. 67–94 | Chapter
This study investigates Spanish heritage speakers in the Netherlands on their judgments of Spanish mood in a syntactic context and in two interface contexts: the internal interface between syntax and semantics and the external interface between syntax and pragmatics. The strong version of the… read more
2014 Gender agreement in interface contexts in the oral production of heritage speakers of Spanish in the Netherlands Linguistics in the Netherlands 2014, Auer, Anita and Björn Köhnlein (eds.), pp. 93–106 | Article
In this paper we present an analysis of Spanish heritage speakers’ oral production of gender agreement outside the DP as an innovative source of support for the Interface Hypothesis (Sorace & Filiaci 2006). We demonstrate that, besides commonly known factors such as the gender, animacy and… read more